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Rocketry Glossary

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Core Sample

What happens when an airframe devoid of nosecone punches into the ground without benefit of recovery system. Named for the tubular sample of sod and dirt stuffed into the body tube on impact. Also known as "drilling for oil." See Lawn Dart


   

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