[NRV Rocketry] Public Meeting on Thur Feb 13th 6:30-9pm @ "The Space Building" in the CRC

Thomas Weeks tweeks-homework at theweeks.org
Wed Feb 12 17:13:03 CST 2014


Meeting has been snowed out and rescheduled for 2/20. 
Same bat place, same bat time.

Tweeks

> Hey all!
> 
> This first meeting of 2014 is open to everyone, members and the general
>  public alike!
> Where:  	1901 Innovation Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24060 (in the CRC) ‎
> Map:	http://goo.gl/maps/xcngx
> When: 	Thur, 2/13 6:30-9pm
> 
> We have asked some of our more experienced NRVR members to share their
> knowledge and experience on what it takes to go from model rocketry (A-G
> motors & rockets under 3.3lbs) up into high power.  They'll be sharing what
> you need to know and do design-wise for your first Level-1 rocket (H-I
>  motors) as well discuss the design details and lessons learned when going
>  on up to beefier Level-2 rockets (J-L motors) and on up to the really big
>  Level-3 (M-O motors that echo off the mountain walls!
> 
> I myself will be sharing some of the Dos and Don't Dos of HP rocketry.. and
> some pictures of what happens when things go wrong! :)
> 
> We will have large static displays for the public to look at, touch and ask
> questions about, as well as students and faculty from VT Aerospace on hand
>  to answer questions about amateur, research and professional rocketry.
> 
> This is a great event to come get a feel for this science and engineering
>  rich hobby as well as see where it can take you professionally.
> 
> We'll also be talking about upcoming HIGH POWER launches he have going on
> right here in the NRV in 2014, and how you can get involved, or just come
>  and watch.
> 
> Tweeks
> NRV Rocketry Founder
> 


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