Published On Oct 23, 2020
In this 3 part series we build and fly a mid-powered water rocket called Nova that can fly to 1000 feet (300m). In this episode we cover how the parachute deployment mechanism is made and also finish off the rest of the rocket by adding some fins and we paint it.
0:00 - Introduction
1:12 - Overall design
2:03 - Fitting electronics
3:20 - Shock cord
3:43 - Packing parachute
4:44 - Bench Test
6:23 - Making fins
6:58 - Attaching fins
7:42 - Fin fillets
9:01 - Painting
10:21 - Attaching mounting ring
10:51 - Final Assembly
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