In a typical rocket there are usually two recovery events; main parachute deployment, and drogue parachute deployment. Drogue is deployed at apogee to slow down the rocket enough so that it does not drift for miles, meaning you do not have to wander in the desert to recover your rocket. Main is used to really … Read more

1. An Overview The design of this system was done with the goal of having everything modular. As you can notice that there are actually four parts of this system which are screwed together to make it whole. (see more) I call the top part “Top Battery Bay”, the second part “Dev Board Bay”, the … Read more