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Time Line Week of October 24: Planning and discussion regarding… Locating the body tube, material for fins and nosecone
 * Minimizing the weight of the rocket
 * Choosing a material to form the fins to provide the maximum stability, minimize the risk of cracking upon impact, and to easily attach to the body tube
 * Choosing a material to form the nosecone from that is lightweight, easy to shape, and which is strong enough to attach the parachute to
 * Determining the design of the fins

Week of October 31: Shaping of the nosecone Cutting of the balsa wood fins Creation of the parachute

Week of November 7: Creation of the engine mount Assembly of the rocket (Nov. 7) Painting of the rocket (Nov. 8) Launching the rocket (Nov. 10) Creation of a second nosecone (Nov. 10) Development of the Wiki

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