Thursday, March 15, 2018

Space1 USS Pioneer Rocket Checklist

Space1 is moving towards the first test launch of the USS PIONEER rocket. In order to keep track of the items to install into the bare bones rocket, the following list is composed.

Rocket Install Items
* the first ark
* hard parachute nose cone strung to mid section
* faring section below nose
* genetic altered human with vertical cam for above
* flight computer one relative to fin one
* flight computer two relative to fin two
* altimeter relative to fin three
* KC camera fore dir mid rocket
* KC cam aft dir mid rocket
* red car payload weight inside on nose cone mount
* vertical cam face red car & genetic altered human

Pre-Countdown Check List
Observe weather conditions
Install the rocket launcher at the pad
Level the launcher relative to gravity
Install and level the rocket
Load fuel into fuel tank 2
Pressurization fuel tank 2
Connect fuel lines to the rocket tank
Feed fuel into the rocket
Turn on all flight computers
Turn on all cameras
Activate Genetically altered human
Install nose cone & cal pos
Pack parachute
Calibrate rocket valve
Adjust and test the retention sys
Pressurize rocket fuel tank
Observe Test gauges
Clear the pad
Clear the Tower
Countdown
Launch

Simplified Parts List
1 - rocket
1 - fuel reservoir
1 - parachute
1 - faring
1 - Red car
1 - Genetically altered human GAH
2 - KC cams (fore & aft)
2 - vertical cams (GAH & face car)
2 - flight computer (above wing)