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Old 03-07-2013, 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Tau Zero
...slightly larger version upscaled to an ST-10...


Unfortunately, the deployment velocities (Dv) are extremely high, so I'm recommending at 36" long streamer instead of using a 12" parachute...


Good call with the streamer. Those Dv's are high for a basic design like this. Nothing seems to be deploying right at apogee, and three out of five are deploying early.

A 5-sec delay for the B6 and a 6-sec delay for the C6 would probably hit the "sweet spots"...

(Oh, if only... )
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