High-Power Level 1
Level 1 Certification allows Tripoli members to fly High-Power Rockets with a total installed impulse up to 640 Newton-seconds. A certification authority (Prefect, TAP, or Tripoli Director)
Level 1 Certification allows Tripoli members to fly High-Power Rockets with a total installed impulse up to 640 Newton-seconds. A certification authority (Prefect, TAP, or Tripoli Director)
Tripoli is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and operation of amateur high-power rocketry. Our members come from the United States and 22 countries across the globe.
Tripoli maintains a multi-level skill-based certification program for high-power rocketry Level 1, 2, and 3 certifications and the Tripoli Mentoring Program for junior members.
Both TAPs will review the candidate''s rocket design to ensure that the design is satisfactory and that a flight of the rocket would not violate the Tripoli Unified Safety Code (TUSC).
This launch will be primarily for Research Motors and/or Dangerous projects. Only Tripoli, and NAR Members with reason, will be permitted to be present out on Pad Areas and
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Tripoli is a non-profit organization dedicated to education, advancement, and safe operation of amateur high-power rocketry. Our members are drawn from the United States and 22
At Balls 32 this past September, for the first time in over 20 years, the Tripoli Board of Directors invited three teams to bring their liquid motor projects to the launch. These teams
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