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Flight Profile. T+40. Apogee – Drogue Chute Deployment T+30 to T+37 sec Altitude = 8400 feet AGL. T+43. T+40. T+46. T+43. T+46. T+49. T+49. T+52. 2nd Stage Engine Burnout T+16 sec Altitude = 5700 feet AGL Velocity = 310 mph. T+52. T+55. T+55. Fast Fall Under Drogue
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Flight Profile T+40 Apogee – Drogue Chute Deployment T+30 to T+37 sec Altitude = 8400 feet AGL T+43 T+40 T+46 T+43 T+46 T+49 T+49 T+52 2nd Stage Engine Burnout T+16 sec Altitude = 5700 feet AGL Velocity = 310 mph T+52 T+55 T+55 Fast Fall Under Drogue Small Payloads Deploy T+40 sec to T+55 sec Velocity = 45 mph 2nd Stage Engine Ignition T+9 sec Altitude = 2600 feet AGL Velocity = 210 mph Nose Cone, Large Payload, and Main Parachute Deployment T+60 sec Velocity = 45 mph Altitude = 6500 feet AGL Nose Cone Payload & Parachute Deployment T+65 sec Velocity = 80 mph Altitude = 6000 feet AGL Photos by Ray LaPanse 1st Stage Jettison T+8 sec Altitude = 2300 feet AGL Velocity = 240 mph 1st Stage Chute Deployment T+15 sec Liftoff T+0 sec Altitude = 0 feet AGL Altitude = 5400 feet MSL Velocity = 0+ mph Touchdown of Modules T+200-600 sec Velocity = 10-20 mph