Space Access ’11: Paul Breed

Paul Breed
Unreasonable Rocket

• Small 3D Printed Motors
• Used Shapeways Stainless process – $350
  • Numerous problems in production process
• GPI Prototype – $5,000
  • Began firing attempts in December
  • First full successful run last week
• Morris Technology DMLS – $5,000
  • aluminum flight weight motor
• Small GPS Integrated IMU Project
  • About 20 flights
  • GPS units tested could not keep lock during 6 Gs forces
  • Some GPS regained lock later – but when parachute deployed, the GPS was pointed at ground and it lost lock again
• Partnered with Microcosm to develop peoxide compatible tanks