Program Documentation:
Overall Program:
Antenna Comments, Instructions and Plans.
Dated March 26, 2012
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Document
RNX Burn Rate Measurement at High Altitude
Dated February 24, 2012
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Document
Eutectic Sugar Propellant Research, Part IV
Dated September 26, 2011
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Document
Eutectic Sugar Propellant Research, Part III
Dated September 21, 2011
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Document
Eutectic Sugar Propellant Research, Part II
Dated September 19, 2011
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Document
Eutectic Sugar Propellant Research, Part I
Dated September 13, 2011
PDF
Document
Antenna Simulations for SugarShot
Dated May 2, 2011
PDF
Document
Sugar Shot to Space: Program Scope
Dated June 2, 2007
PDF
Document (113 kbytes)
Environmental Impact Control Methods: Primary Site Rules and Constraints
Dated January 16, 2007
PDF
Document (41 kbytes)
Report on Project "Phase One"
Findings
Dated October 1, 2005
PDF
Document (50 kb)
eXSShot:
SStS Vehicle Configuration, Performance & Trajectory Summary (DPH49 configuration)
Dated February 4, 2006
GIF
Image (50 kb)
SStS Vehicle Dimensions (DPH49 configuration)
Dated February 4, 2006
GIF
Image (4 kb)
SStS
Project Specification Document
Rev. 2005-09-04
PDF
Document (28 kb)
MS
Word Document (46 kb)
DoubleSShot:
DoubleSShot Boiler Plate Single-burn Motor Propellant Casting & Grain Assembly
Dated May 02, 2012
PDF
Document
DoubleSShot Boilerplate “Single-phase” (DSS BPS) Rocket Motor Assembly and Firing Instructions
Dated May 02, 2012
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Document
DoubleSShot RNX Burn Rate Measurement at High Altitude
Dated April 11, 2012
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Document
DoubleSShot Boilerplate “Single-phase” (DSS BPS) Rocket Motor Assembly and Firing Instructions
Dated April 02, 2012
PDF
Document
DoubleSShot Boiler Plate Single-burn Motor- Static Test Data Acquisition System
User’s Guide
Dated February 14, 2012
PDF
Document
DoubleSShot Boiler Plate Single-burn Motor- Propellant Casting & Grain Assembly
Dated February 02, 2012
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Document
DoubleSShot Battery Characterization Under Vacuum- 3.7 Volt Go Pro Lithium Battery Test
Dated January 06, 2012
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Document
DoubleSShot Battery Characterization Under Vacuum- 9 Volt Batteries Test
Dated December 29, 2011
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Document
DoubleSShot Battery Characterization Under Vacuum- 11.1 volt Lithium-Polymer Batteries Test
Dated December 29, 2011
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DoubleSShot Battery Characterization Under Vacuum- “AAA” Lithium Batteries Test
Dated December 29, 2011
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DoubleSShot Battery Characterization Under Vacuum - Test Plan
Dated December 27, 2011
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DoubleSShot Flight controller and trajectory
Dated October 13, 2011
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Document
DoubleSShot Boilerplate Motor Assembly and Firing Instructions
Dated September 08, 2011
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Document
DoubleSShot Boilerplate Motor Propellant Casting & Grain Assembly
Dated August 29, 2011
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Document
DoubleSShot Boilerplate Rocket Motor Closure Installation Tool User Manual
Dated August 22, 2011
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Document
DoubleSShot pH and Sieve Analysis of Shanxi Wencheng Chemicals Company KNO3
Dated April 17, 2011
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Document
DoubleSShot pH and Sieve Analysis of “Custom Blended” pkunlimited KNO3
Dated April 01, 2011
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DoubleSShot Sieve Analysis of C & H Pure Cane Sugar
Dated March 31, 2011
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DoubleSShot pH and Sieve Analysis of KBH3 Chemical Supply Company KNO3
Dated March 28, 2011
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DoubleSShot pH and Sieve Analysis of pkunlimited KNO3
Dated March 28, 2011
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DoubleSShot pH and Sieve Analysis of Skylighter KNO3
Dated March 24, 2011
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DoubleSShot Technical Requirements
Dated February 05, 2011
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SS2S DoubleSShot Project -- Work Package Summary Rev. 2011-01-13
Dated January 13, 2011
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DoubleSShot Mass Targets
Dated November 26, 2010
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DoubleSShot Avionics Requirements
Dated November 26, 2010
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Parabolic trajectory of a rocket in a uniform
gravitational field in absence of any other forces
Example DoubleShot
Dated November 20, 2010
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Preliminary DoubleSShot trajectory study
Dated November 8, 2010
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DoubleSShot Work Package #1 De-spin System for Payload Capsule
Dated September 30, 2010
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DoubleSShot Standard Atmosphere Properties
Dated September 30, 2010
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DoubleSShot Mission Goals
Dated September 26, 2010
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Document (636 kbytes)
DoubleSShot Characterization of KNSB propellant with regard to curing rate
and associated mechanical properties
Dated September 23, 2010
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DoubleSShot De-Spin solution preliminary draft.
Dated August 2, 2010
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Document (636 kbytes)
MiniSShot:
MiniSShot-2 Launch Report
Dated February 20, 2012
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Pyrotechnic Separation Device Assembly Manual
Dated December 20, 2010
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MiniSShot Launch Director Duties
Dated September 13, 2010
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Document (636 kbytes)
MiniSShot Launch Report
Dated August 15, 2010
PDF
Document (636 kbytes)
April 25, 2010 Sugar Shot Tracking/Recovery Debrief
Dated April 25, 2010
PDF
Document (636 kbytes)
MiniSShot Rocket Vehicle Assembly, Launch Preparation & Procedure Manual
Dated Rev. March 23, 2010
PDF
Document (167 Kbytes)
MiniSShot Wiring Harness Guide
Dated Rev. March 10, 2010
PDF
Document (41 Kbytes)
MiniSShot Video Camcorder Operation & Set-up Manual
Dated March 10, 2010
PDF
Document (440 Kbytes)
MiniSShot Rocket Motor Assembly and Propellant Loading Manual
Dated March 10, 2010
PDF
Document (110 Kbytes)
MiniSShot Pyrotechnic Separation Device Assembly Manual
Dated Rev. March 1, 2010
PDF
Document (412 Kbytes)
MiniSShot Telemetry Instructions
Dated January 29, 2010
PDF
Document (1.6 Mbytes)
MiniSShot Avionics Ground Testing Guide
Dated January 27, 2010
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Document (66.5 Kbytes)
MiniSShot Chute Controller instructions
Dated January 24, 2010
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Document (1.66 Mbytes)
MiniSShot main computer instructions
Dated January 23, 2010
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Document (1.27 Mbytes)
MiniSShot Chute Controller manual
Dated December 22, 2009
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Document (2.14 Mbytes)
MiniSShot Trajectory Study using SOAR
Dated December 6, 2009
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Document (137 Kbytes)
MiniSShot trajectory study
Dated November 15, 2009
PDF
Document (860 Kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark III Rocket Motor
Report of Static Test Firing of July 25, 2009
Dated October 6, 2009
PDF
Document (3 Mbytes)
MiniSShot
Vehicle MassStatement: Iteration 2
Dated September 20, 2009
PDF
Document (25 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark III Rocket Motor
Thermal Label Mapping and Results
from Static Firing July 25th, 2009
Dated September 3, 2009
PDF Document (262 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark III Rocket Motor
Propulsion Team Debriefing Session relating to the
July 25th, 2009 Static Test Firing
Dated July 28, 2009
PDF
Document (32 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark III Rocket Motor
Assembly and Propellant Loading Manual
Dated July 28, 2009
PDF
Document (113 Kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark III Rocket Motor
Propellant Casting & Grain Assembly Guide
for use with Ablative Casting Tubes
Dated July 13, 2009
PDF
Document (80 kbytes)
MiniSShot Avionics Block Diagram: Version 5
Dated April 20, 2009
PDF
Document (26 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark III - Testing of Potential Rocket Motor Casing Thermal Barrier Materials
Dated April 20, 2009
PDF
Document (137 kbytes)
MiniSShot main computer manual
Dated April 19, 2009
PDF
Document (1,993 kbytes)
Blast Tube Motor - Guidelines for Preparation and Firing
Dated March 12, 2009
PDF
Document (93 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark II Rocket Motor:
Report of Static Test Firing of Nov.22, 2008
Dated January 25, 2009
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Document (1.19 Mbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark II Rocket Motor
Thermal Label Mapping and Results
Dated November 29, 2008
PDF
Document (212 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark II Rocket Motor
Assembly and Propellant Loading Manual
Dated November 17, 2008
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Document (1.3 Mbytes)
Ground Test and Measurement System (GTMS) Operator's Guide
Rev. 2008-11-22
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Document (1 Mbyte)
ProtoSShot-M Mark II Rocket Motor
Thermal Label Mapping
Dated November 14, 2008
PDF
Document (205 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Short Stack Rocket Motor:
Report on 9/21/2008 Firing of the “Short Stack” Motor
Dated October 16, 2008
PDF
Document (569 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Propellant Casting Guide for use with Phenolic Casting Tubes
Dated October 15, 2008
PDF
Document (84 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Propellant Casting Guide for use with Titanium Casting Tubes
Dated October 13, 2008
PDF
Document (61 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Short Stack Rocket Motor: Thermal Label Mapping and Results from Static Firing #1
Dated October 3, 2008
PDF
Document (172 kbytes)
Review of Propellant Casting Session held August 31, 2008
Rev.2008-09-17
PDF
Document (178 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Short Stack Rocket Motor
Assembly & Propellant Loading Manual
Dated August 8, 2008
PDF
Document (75 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Short Stack Rocket Motor
Thermal Label Mapping
Dated September 19, 2008
PDF
Document (162 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark II
and
ProtoSShot-M Short Stack
Propellant Casting Guide
Dated August 1, 2008
PDF
Document (84 kbytes)
Protosshot-m_ss_castingguide
Dated August 1, 2008
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Document (79.9 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark I - Thermal Label Mapping and Results from Static Firing #1
Dated June 9, 2008
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Document (205 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark I
Assembly/Firing/Dissection Report
Dated May15, 2008
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Document (1.2 Mbytes)
MiniSShot Propellant Casting Review
Dated April 22, 2008
PDF
Document (50 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark I Rocket Motor , Thermal Label Mapping
Dated April 22, 2008
PDF
Document (204 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark I Rocket Motor, Assembly and Propellant Loading Manual
Dated April 22, 2008
PDF
Document (213 kbytes)
MiniSShot Chute Controller User Manual
Dated March 22, 2008
PDF
Document (1276 kbytes)
MiniSShot Progress Report #3
Dated September 6, 2007
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Document (750 kbytes)
MiniSShot Progress Report #2
Dated August 16, 2007
PDF
Document (224 kbytes)
MiniSShot Progress Report #1
Dated July 29, 2007
PDF
Document (47 kbytes)
The MiniSStS Nosecone Design Study
Dated July 7, 2007
PDF
Document (1561 kbytes)
MiniSShot - Vehicle Mass Statement - Iteration #1A
Dated June 22, 2007
PDF
Document (49 kbytes)
ProtoSShot-M Mark I Technical Specifications
Dated June 11, 2007
PDF
Document (264 kbytes)
LiteSShot:
LiteSShot Vehicle Configuration Study
Dated March 27, 2007
PDF
Document (851kbytes)
Recovery:
Big Red Bee “BeeLine”
Configuration Checklist
Dated Janary 10, 2010
PDF
Document (30 kbytes)
Featherweight “Parrot”
Configuration & Checklist
Dated Janary 10, 2010
PDF
Document (329 kbytes)
DTMF Based Recovery Backup System
Dated March 30, 2008
PDF
Document (311 kbytes)
Airframe and Structure:
Ameron Fiberglass/epoxy Pipe – Experimental
Measurement of Glass Transition Temperature
Dated October 11, 2009
PDF
Document (130 kbytes)
Heating of the SStS Nosecone in Lower Altitudes, Partial Study
Dated July 7, 2007
PDF
Document (236 kbytes)
Testing Specimens for Composite Tubing
Dated June, 2006
PDF
Document (43 kb)
SStS Nose Cone Preliminary Design Study
Dated January 17, 2006
PDF
Document (2.3 Mb)
Nose Cone Drag Study for the SStS
Rocket
Dated October 7, 2005
PDF
Document (750 kb)
Ballistic Evaluation motor (BEM):
"1/4 scale" Ballistic Evaluation Motor (BEM) -- 4th Static Firing Report
Dated December 6, 2006
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Document (1.6 Mbytes) "1/4 scale" Ballistic Evaluation Motor (BEM) -- 2nd Static Firing Report
Dated October 28, 2006
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Document (1.7 Mbytes) "1/4 scale" Ballistic Evaluation Motor (BEM) -- 3rd Static Firing Report
Dated October 19, 2006
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Document (714 kb) An Analysis of the BEM Thrust Diagrams
Dated August 31, 2006
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Document (61 kb) "1/4 scale" Ballistic Evaluation Motor (BEM) -- 1st Static Firing Report
Dated April 3, 2006
PDF
Document (327 kb)
"1/4 scale" Ballistic Evaluation
Rocket Motor Technical Specifications
Rev. 2006/02/02
PDF
Document (71 kb)
Propellant:
Star Grain Study
Dated September 15, 2009
PDF Document (1 Mbyte)
Ignition Primer Sensitivity Testing
Dated September, 2008
PDF
Document (19 kb)
KNSB Alloy Propellant Development
5c. Melting of KNSB Alloys -
Cure Time
Dated February, 2006
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Document (510 kb) Experiments with Modified KNSB Formulations
to Achieve Slurry Viscosity Reduction
Dated March 14, 2006
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Document (61 kb) KNSB Alloy Propellant Development
5a. Melting of KNSB Alloys -
Temperature and Slurry Characteristics
Dated February, 2006
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Document (661 kb) Preparation of KNSB Propellant by Vacuum-Evaporation Method
Dated February 25, 2006
PDF
Document (703 kb)
Inert KNSB Propellant Development: Experimental - Part I
Dated January 13, 2006
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Document (50 kb) Propellant Development Team Proposed Investigations
Dated January 14, 2006
PDF
Document (44 kb)
Summary of Proposed Propellant Casting Schemes
Dated January 6, 2006
PDF
Document (442 kb)
Miscellaneous:
SSTS - Battery type survey
Comparison Chart of Specific sustained discharge current
Dated July 7, 2009
PDF
Document
SSTS - Battery chemistry survey
Energy density and Specific energy comparison
Dated April 18, 2009
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Document
SSTS - Battery Chemistry Survey
Comparison Chart of Specific sustained discharge current
Dated April 18, 2009
PDF
Document
Action Register - Guidelines for Usage
Dated January 20, 2009
PDF
Document (113 kbytes)
Progress Report Template
Dated July 27, 2007
MS Word
Document (52 kbytes)
Proposed Measurements with the H25 KT Testing Machine
Dated January 10, 2006
PDF
Document (180 kb)
SStS Naming Convention
Dated December 8, 2005
PDF
Document (40 kb)
SStS Team Lead Description Document
Rev. 1.0
PDF
Document (8 kb)
Member Documentation:
Dustin Brown's pages
KNSB Alloy Propellant Development :
Melting of KNSB Alloys
Temperature and Slurry Characteristics
http://www.integrity.com/homes/brodwcjj/PDT-5a.html
KNSB Alloy Propellant Development :
Melting of KNSB Alloys:
Cure Time
http://www.integrity.com/homes/brodwcjj/PDT-5c.html
Serge Pipko's pages
Preparation of Potassium Nitrate-Sorbitol Propellant
by Evaporation of Water Solution
http://airbase.ru/users/serge77/sorb_evap/sorb_evap.htm
Solubility of Potassium Nitrate
in Molten Sorbitol
http://airbase.ru/users/serge77/sorb_sol/sorb_sol.htm
Consequence of Accidental Ignition of KNSB Propellant Powdered Mixture
http://airbase.ru/users/serge77/knsb_ign/knsb_ign.htm
Consequence of Accidental Ignition Experiment -- Part 2
http://airbase.ru/users/serge77/knsb_ign2/knsb_ign2.htm
Consequence of Accidental Ignition Experiment -- Part 3
http://airbase.ru/users/serge77/knsb_ign3/knsb_ign3.htm
Consequence of Accidental Ignition Experiment -- Part 4
http://airbase.ru/users/serge77/knsb_ign4/knsb_ign4.htm
KNSB Igniteability Experiment -- Part 1
http://airbase.ru/users/serge77/knsb_ignab/knsb_ignab.htm
KNSB Igniteability Experiment -- Part 2
http://airbase.ru/users/serge77/knsb_ignab2/knsb_ignab2.htm
Secondary Ignition Composition
http://airbase.ru/users/serge77/igniter/igniter-e.htm
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