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| This is what you need to do in order to launch a rocket with us. Note: SSI does subsidize a substantial portion of the cost to launch and build rockets. | | This is what you need to do in order to launch a rocket with us. Note: SSI does subsidize a substantial portion of the cost to launch and build rockets. |
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| =Basic Requirements= | | =Basic Requirements= |
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− | 1. Be a member of SSI (pay your dues). Talk to your co-lead about how to do this.
| + | # Be a member of SSI (pay your dues). Talk to your co-lead about how to do this. |
− | 2. Complete EH&S safety trainings (you only need to do this once): 2200,1900, and 4200 (on Axess).
| + | # Complete EH&S safety trainings (you only need to do this once): 2200,1900, and 4200 (on Axess). |
− | 3. Sign up on the SSI HPR Roster. The document exists in the SSI Google Drive.
| + | # Sign up on the [https://docs.google.com/a/stanford.edu/spreadsheets/d/1EHP-rPoYe46zoOJ2CXu4ytmduCuDweaZicE7DF-1Vgs/edit?usp=sharing SSI HPR Roster] |
− | 4. Become a member of either:
| + | # Become a member of either: |
− | a. the [http://www1.tripoli.org/JoinviaPayPal/tabid/290/Default.aspx Tripoli Rocketry Association (TRA) online], this will cost $30.
| + | ## the [http://www1.tripoli.org/JoinviaPayPal/tabid/290/Default.aspx Tripoli Rocketry Association (TRA) online], this will cost $30. |
− | b. the [http://www.nar.org/join-nar/ National Association of Rocketry (NAR) online], this will cost $25.
| + | ## the [http://www.nar.org/join-nar/ National Association of Rocketry (NAR) online], this will cost $25. |
− | 5. Attend the intro to rocketry workshop. This will give you a brief overview of the fundamentals of high power rocketry and give you the tools to analyze and design your own rockets.
| + | # Attend the intro to rocketry workshop. This will give you a brief overview of the fundamentals of high power rocketry and give you the tools to analyze and design your own rockets. |
− | 6. Read and understand:
| + | # Read and understand: |
− | a. the Tripoli safety documents
| + | ## the [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B-5MRX1wVAAddXdPUlBRcXFaZEE TRA High-Power Safety Code] |
− | b. the NAR High-Power Safety Code
| + | ## the [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_7MoD64h5LoV1ZuYVNNVHg1RGM NAR High-Power Safety Code] |
| + | # Complete the forms we ask of you: |
| + | ## TRA Launch Liability Waiver Form |
| + | ## NAR Launch Liability Waiver Form |
| + | ## Emergency Contact Online Form (only needs to be done once) |
| + | ## Stanford Launch Waiver |
| + | ## Stanford Assumption of Risk Form (only needs to be done once) |
| + | ## [https://docs.google.com/a/stanford.edu/document/d/1jcqbrGw34GKv96xlL8KSXN6mp-ZSRwYoH0vQ5ahx_ww/edit?usp=sharing Pre-flight Rocket Approval Form] |
| + | # If you are attempting to certify, fill out the correct form: |
| + | ## [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_uGMv8pu2KgQ1dwTmVVSE9IZHM TRA Certification Form] |
| + | ## [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B2Alg62GtOOyaVFJak5EcENWRzQ NAR Certification Form] |
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| + | Once you've completed these steps, you only have to fill out an updated Launch Waiver and Pre-flight Approval Form per launch. |
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| + | =Build Your Rocket= |
| + | If you've already achieved your L1 certification. |
| + | # Build it. |
| + | If you haven't built a rocket yet and are aiming for L1 certification: |
| + | # Attend a expoy session to learn how to use it and about personal protective equipment (PPE). |
| + | # Attend a build session to install your recovery system and finish any critical steps. |
| + | # Paint your rocket. We will provide you with spray paint, but feel free to get creative. (There will be no supervision for this part). |
| + | # Perform OpenRocket simulations for your rocket to: |
| + | ## find your center of gravity and center of pressure. Mark these spots on your rocket. |
| + | ## fill out your flysheet (link to flysheet) |
| + | # Go over the Pre-Launch Checklist. |
| + | # If this is your first L1 cert attempt, you must attend a mock launch where a Rockets Team member will act as the Range Safety Officer and ensure that you know what you are doing. |
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| + | You must finish building your rocket 24 hours prior to launch day, otherwise you will not launch. |
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| + | =Launch= |
| + | # Let your rocket fly! |
| + | # Fill out the Post-Launch Reflection |
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| + | You will not be allowed to fly with us again until you have filled this out. |
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| [[Category:Rockets]] | | [[Category:Rockets]] |
| + | [[Category: Rockets Guides]] |