Sunday, September 7, 2014

Mission 013: D Series Rocket Bluejay Model 3

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With our next goal in sight, a polar orbit, OOPS engineers created the Bluejay 3 rocket. They gave it more delta-v since it was not getting ...

Mission 012: D Series Rocket Bluejay Model 2

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Bluejay 2 took some time to develop. Many designs were considered and testes (sandbox mode). Here are a couple of the failures.

Mission 011: D Series Rocket Bluejay Model 1

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OOPS Engineers developed a RCS system designed to be able to control rockets where there is little to no atmosphere. and placed it on the Bl...

Mission 010: D Series Rocket Bluejay Model 1 Experimental

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OOPS Scientist wanted more Gravioli data. So the engineers designed and built the D Series Bluejay 1 rocket. However at the last moment...

Mission 009: C Series Rocket Sparrow Model 3

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Since someone had to go back up to get the research data Bill failed to bring back, Jeb Kerman decided to "volunteer" for the miss...

Mission 008: C Series Rocket Sparrow Model 3

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While still working on proper reentry procedures, OOPS scientists decided they need more data from high atmosphere. However current capsule ...

Mission 007: B Series Rocket Tanager Model 2 Experimental

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Face with new mission/contract to test a new fuel system in space OOPS engineers decide the B series could do it with small modifications. T...

Mission 006: C Series Rocket Sparrow Model 2

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Bob Kerman looked at the footage and flight data of Sparrow 1 and knew he had the answer. He and the engineers were working on a new device ...
Friday, September 5, 2014

OOPS We Did It Again - LOG 001

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Some at OOPS have wonder how we choose our missions and next area of research. Well it is simple First we review all available contracts. ...

Mission 005: B Series Rocket Tanager Model 1 Experimental

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With the first manned mission under our belt it was time to get some needed funds and do some testing of a new part. So we dusted off an Tan...