[roc-chat] Re: Happy Holidays
- From: Rick Dickinson <rtd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2014 15:51:12 -0800
...and, of course, the, er, thank you "note" would be examined closely, as
well. To determine the overall degree of, err, let's say "thankfulness".
Hoping to be very welcome, indeed,
Rick "roving RSO" Dickinson
On December 25, 2014 11:42:37 AM PST, David Smith <davew6dps@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Well, Mike, given our history of spools and toy boxes and basket balls
>and
>outhouse--I would not rule out a particular "aspect ratio" if it could
>be
>demonstrated to be stable and have an appropriate recovery system.
>
>But it would be closely scrutinized for safety, of course...
>
>Merry Christmas!
>On Dec 25, 2014 11:30 AM, "Mike & Nancy Kramer" <kramer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
>> um, ok, so....
>>
>> Lets just say 'hypothetically' that someone were to walk up to the
>RSO
>> table with, um, lets call it a low aspect ratio rocket.....
>>
>> well, again just for fun, lets imagine it with a bunch of motors, um
>and a
>> parachute, yeah that's right a parachute...
>>
>> And, again 'just for discussion' he uses a novel ignition system....
>to be
>> safe, he would only use trained personnel to ignight the rocket, some
>one
>> nimble, fast, someone with a whole 'lifetime' of rocket experience,
>just
>> for the discussion lets call him 'the boy'
>>
>> Of course 'hypothetically' the rocket would launch from the back row,
>> safety is important...
>>
>> Now those of you who know me know i respect the fine work that the
>RSO do
>> at launches, in fact I dont think we thank them enough. So much so
>that,
>> if the 'rocket' was presented to the RSO, there might be an envelope,
>with
>> shall we say a 'thank you note' attached, not a small thank you but a
>good
>> size Franklin, er thank you.
>>
>> Just for the sake of a discussion, do you think a rocket like this
>could
>> be flown at a ROC launch??? That is if some one would hypothetically
>build
>> something like that.
>>
>> Mike K
>>
>>
>> On 12/25/2014 10:23 AM, jim wrote:
>>
>> Merry Christmas.
>>
>>
>>
>> And some Asian creativity:
>>
>>
>>
>> http://observationdeck.io9.com/amazing-rocket-launch-1674815939
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> *From:* roc-chat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [
>> mailto:roc-chat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <roc-chat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]
>*On
>> Behalf Of *Mike Ostby
>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 25, 2014 9:02 AM
>> *To:* roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [roc-chat] Happy Holidays
>>
>>
>>
>> Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone and their families!
>>
>>
>>
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