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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
· #6751
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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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#launch CANCELED
#Launch
Indiana Rocketry cancelled the launch for today but will try for tomorrow. Weather is looking much better, but recovery may be an issue. If you have are planning to come out, check the website or Face
Indiana Rocketry cancelled the launch for today but will try for tomorrow. Weather is looking much better, but recovery may be an issue. If you have are planning to come out, check the website or Face
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Randy Milliken
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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
· #6758
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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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#launch CANCELED
#Launch
For those who don't already have their web site bookmarked it is http://www.indianarocketry.org/ Jonathan
For those who don't already have their web site bookmarked it is http://www.indianarocketry.org/ Jonathan
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Jonathan Sivier
· #6888
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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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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 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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extra rocket launch at Dodds Park on Saturday
#Launch
We will be holding an off-cycle rocket launch on Saturday, November 16 at Dodds Park. The primary purpose of this event will be to help some U of I Aerospace Engineering students fly their rockets. Ho
We will be holding an off-cycle rocket launch on Saturday, November 16 at Dodds Park. The primary purpose of this event will be to help some U of I Aerospace Engineering students fly their rockets. Ho
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Jonathan Sivier
· #6719
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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
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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Reminder
#Launch
Just a reminder from Jonathan's message on Wednesday: There will be NO rocket launch tomorrow (11/9/2019) due to harvesting still in progress on the Forsyth field. (The forecast for wind isn't great e
Just a reminder from Jonathan's message on Wednesday: There will be NO rocket launch tomorrow (11/9/2019) due to harvesting still in progress on the Forsyth field. (The forecast for wind isn't great e
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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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Launch CANCELED
#Launch
At 11:00 AM, it was 45°F in Champaign, with an ESE wind at 14 mph and heavy fog with vertical visibility of less than 200 feet. Although the fog is expected to dissipate, the cloud ceiling is not fore
At 11:00 AM, it was 45°F in Champaign, with an ESE wind at 14 mph and heavy fog with vertical visibility of less than 200 feet. Although the fog is expected to dissipate, the cloud ceiling is not fore
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Greg Smith
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today's launch
#Launch
Thanks to everyone who came out today to help with the launch in Forsyth. We realize that holding it on Monday was inconvenient, but there really weren't any other options. It turned out to be a nearl
Thanks to everyone who came out today to help with the launch in Forsyth. We realize that holding it on Monday was inconvenient, but there really weren't any other options. It turned out to be a nearl
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Jonathan Sivier
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Outlook for New Year's
#Launch
We will try to hold our annual New Year's Day special event launch tomorrow, Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the south half of the s
We will try to hold our annual New Year's Day special event launch tomorrow, Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the south half of the s
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, January 11, 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 co
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, January 11, 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 co
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Greg Smith
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#launch CANCELED
#Launch
At 11:00 AM, it was 34°F in Champaign, with the ceiling at 700 feet, light snow, and a north wind at 21 mph, gusting to 31 mph. More rain and snow is expected this afternoon. Since the conditions viol
At 11:00 AM, it was 34°F in Champaign, with the ceiling at 700 feet, light snow, and a north wind at 21 mph, gusting to 31 mph. More rain and snow is expected this afternoon. Since the conditions viol
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Greg Smith
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