Altitude 45 million feet, velocity 113000 feet per second on a 600000 NS motor
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Man, you guys have way too much time on your hands! 
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LarryH
RockSim is not a good program for estimating the performance of rockets that fly that high.
You need a 6 DOF program such as Splash which calculates downrange distance (X), cross wind distance (Y), altitude (Z), pitch, yaw, and roll. RockSim is a 3 DOF program calculating only X, Z, and pitch.
https://www.apogeerockets.com/splash.asp
https://www.splashpattern.com/
Bob Krech
RockSim is not a good program for estimating the performance of rockets that fly that high.
You need a 6 DOF program such as Splash which calculates downrange distance (X), cross wind distance (Y), altitude (Z), pitch, yaw, and roll. RockSim is a 3 DOF program calculating only X, Z, and pitch.
https://www.apogeerockets.com/splash.asp
https://www.splashpattern.com/
Bob Krech
