Flight of Mike Borman's GoPro Camera Rocket with CPR recovery on an Aerotech J415W motor to 3,457 feet on March 30, 2014. The rocket used an altimeter to deploy a drogue chute at apogee and the main chute at 700 feet. The rocket carried a GoPro Hero 3+ HD camera, two Booster Vision Gearcam cameras, two altimeters, and a Garmin Astro DC30 GPS for tracking. Cameras on the ground capturing the flight included a handheld Canon T4i taking still shots, a Canon T3i DSLR in video mode, and a GoPro Hero 2 on a tripod next to the pad. Maximum velocity was 348 miles per hour.
Flight of Mike Borman's GoPro Camera Rocket with CPR recovery on an Aerotech J415W motor to 3,457 feet on March 30, 2014. The rocket used an altimeter to deploy a drogue chute at apogee and the main chute at 700 feet. The rocket carried a GoPro Hero 3+ HD camera, two Booster Vision Gearcam cameras, two altimeters and a Garmin Astro DC30 GPS for tracking. Cameras on the ground capturing the flight included a handheld Canon T4i taking still shots, a Canon T3i DSLR in video mode, a GoPro Hero 2 on a tripod next to the pad. Maximum velocity was 348 miles per hour.