Manufacturer:	Sunward Aerospace
Product Type:	Kit

Reviews

• Sunward Aerospace Umbrella By Matt Gillard (September 4, 2007)

  ( Contributed - by Matt Gillard - 09/04/07) Brief: the flying umbrella was a flawed design. The very high drag meant that any delay at all way too long. The rocket was nearly on the ground before the chute ejected. This modification removes the chute, glues in the nose cone, and allows the rocket to fall back to earth. Modifications: Everything is the same for the standard ...

• Sunward Aerospace Flying Umbrella By Marty Wiggins

  Brief: The Sunward Flying Umbrella is a very high drag rocket that looks like, well, an umbrella and flies like one too. The "rocket" uses a parachute for recovery, but that might not really be needed. It does not go very high and it comes down slowly. Construction: The rocket comes with a single body tube, 8 fin struts, 8 umbrella panels, nose cone, parachute, and ...