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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a special event rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, November 16, at Dodds Park in Champaign. The main purpose will be to fly rockets built by this semester's Aerospace Engineering 199
We have a special event rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, November 16, at Dodds Park in Champaign. The main purpose will be to fly rockets built by this semester's Aerospace Engineering 199
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Greg Smith
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Go for
#Launch
At 11:00 AM, it was 38°F in Champaign, with clear skies, and an ESE wind at 10 MPH. More wind than we’d like, but still in the acceptable range for flying, so we’ll meet as scheduled at 12:00 noon in
At 11:00 AM, it was 38°F in Champaign, with clear skies, and an ESE wind at 10 MPH. More wind than we’d like, but still in the acceptable range for flying, so we’ll meet as scheduled at 12:00 noon in
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Greg Smith
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Notes on weekend
#Launch
The forecast for Saturday (11/23) has changed for the worse again overnight, although it is still too early to decide for sure whether we will be able to hold our scheduled launch. But to remind every
The forecast for Saturday (11/23) has changed for the worse again overnight, although it is still too early to decide for sure whether we will be able to hold our scheduled launch. But to remind every
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, November 23, at the farm field near Forsyth, IL. For directions to the launch site, see http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth Setup will be
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, November 23, at the farm field near Forsyth, IL. For directions to the launch site, see http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth Setup will be
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
Just make it Sunday. Why compromise the ceiling even if no precipitation.
Just make it Sunday. Why compromise the ceiling even if no precipitation.
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Joe Rice
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
I'm seriously thinking about that. The only issue is that the wind will be a little stronger on Sunday. I'll decide in the morning as usual. - GDS
I'm seriously thinking about that. The only issue is that the wind will be a little stronger on Sunday. I'll decide in the morning as usual. - GDS
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
Weather bug says 5 to 10 for Sunday. Your the boss😎
Weather bug says 5 to 10 for Sunday. Your the boss😎
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Joe Rice
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Launch CANCELED for today - try again tomorrow
#Launch
As forecast, we're getting a light snow and rain mix this morning, which is expected to continue off and on until about noon today. After that, the visibility and cloud ceiling will still be below our
As forecast, we're getting a light snow and rain mix this morning, which is expected to continue off and on until about noon today. After that, the visibility and cloud ceiling will still be below our
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Greg Smith
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Launch CANCELED for today - try again tomorrow
#Launch
We had a trace of snow here earlier. William
We had a trace of snow here earlier. William
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William Carney
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Outlook for Sunday
#Launch
We will try again to launch tomorrow, Sunday, November 24, at the farm field near Forsyth, IL. For directions to the launch site, see http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth Setup will begin (ear
We will try again to launch tomorrow, Sunday, November 24, at the farm field near Forsyth, IL. For directions to the launch site, see http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth Setup will begin (ear
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Greg Smith
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Go for
#Launch
At 9:00 AM, it was 37°F in Decatur, with clear skies and a WSW wind at 13 mph. Although windier than we would like, conditions are still acceptable for flying, so we will meet as scheduled at 10:00 AM
At 9:00 AM, it was 37°F in Decatur, with clear skies and a WSW wind at 13 mph. Although windier than we would like, conditions are still acceptable for flying, so we will meet as scheduled at 10:00 AM
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Greg Smith
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Go for
#Launch
I was hoping to come over to attempt my Level 2 again, but I've been fighting the flu bug this weekend. Maybe next time.
I was hoping to come over to attempt my Level 2 again, but I've been fighting the flu bug this weekend. Maybe next time.
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Rick Lyons
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Go for
#Launch
Who know with the weather this time of year, but Indiana Rocketry is having our next launch December 7 & 8 at the Tab launch site. When trying to cert in the winter, options are good to have. Randy
Who know with the weather this time of year, but Indiana Rocketry is having our next launch December 7 & 8 at the Tab launch site. When trying to cert in the winter, options are good to have. Randy
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Randy Milliken
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Outlook for Saturday/Sunday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, November 30, at the farm field near Forsyth, IL. For directions to the launch site, see http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth Setup will be
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, November 30, at the farm field near Forsyth, IL. For directions to the launch site, see http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth Setup will be
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Greg Smith
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CANCELED
#Launch
At 9:00 AM, it was 41°F in Decatur, with overcast skies at 600 feet, and a south wind at 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph. Although it isn't raining at the moment, radar shows there are more showers coming in
At 9:00 AM, it was 41°F in Decatur, with overcast skies at 600 feet, and a south wind at 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph. Although it isn't raining at the moment, radar shows there are more showers coming in
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Sunday
#Launch
We will try again to hold our launch tomorrow, Sunday, December 1, at the farm field near Forsyth, IL. Setup will begin at 10:00 AM. Flying will end by sunset at 4:28 PM. The forecast is still awful:
We will try again to hold our launch tomorrow, Sunday, December 1, at the farm field near Forsyth, IL. Setup will begin at 10:00 AM. Flying will end by sunset at 4:28 PM. The forecast is still awful:
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Greg Smith
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CANCELED
#Launch
Sorry this is late - I overslept! At 9:00 AM, it was 36°F in Decatur, with an overcast sky at 1300 feet, and WSW winds at 13 mph. A patch of light snow has just moved out of the area. The ceiling is t
Sorry this is late - I overslept! At 9:00 AM, it was 36°F in Decatur, with an overcast sky at 1300 feet, and WSW winds at 13 mph. A patch of light snow has just moved out of the area. The ceiling is t
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, December 14, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the north half of the soccer field parking lots. Flying can c
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, December 14, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the north half of the soccer field parking lots. Flying can c
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Greg Smith
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CANCELED
#Launch
At 11:00 AM, it was 34°F in Champaign, with light mist and fog, WNW winds at 10 mph, and scattered clouds at 900 feet (solid overcast at 4300 feet). The clouds and visibility (4 miles) are below our m
At 11:00 AM, it was 34°F in Champaign, with light mist and fog, WNW winds at 10 mph, and scattered clouds at 900 feet (solid overcast at 4300 feet). The clouds and visibility (4 miles) are below our m
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, December 28, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the south half of the soccer field parking lots. Flying can c
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, December 28, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the south half of the soccer field parking lots. Flying can c
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Greg Smith
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