Centuri Micro-Probe (KB-22 or #5052) Basic Information.
Centuri Engineering
MODEL NAME:
Micro-Probe Also known as:
NUMBER:
KB-22 or #5052
Introduced: 1965
Final Year: 1971
Designer:
Type: Payload, 2 Stage
Motor Mount: 1x18mm/1x18mm
Recovery: Tumble/Parachute
Stages: 2
Length: 16"
Diameter: 1.0"
Span:
Weight: 1.1 oz
Mfg. Description: All new in every detail! This kit is the perfect beginning multi-stager for the aspiring rocketeer. Using the new, reliable dual-lock stage coupling system, the Micro-Probe caries your payload to well over 1800 feet and returns it safely by parachute. (Centuri 1965 Catalog)
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All new in every detail! This kit is the perfect beginning multi-stager for the aspiring rocketeer. Using the new, reliable dual-lock stage coupling system, the Micro-Probe caries your payload to well over 1800 feet. The plastic see-thru compartment allows you to see the payload without removing the capsule. This model may be flown either single or multi-stage. (Centuri 1967 Catalog)
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1968 Catalog text identical to 1967 Catalog
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A perfect beginning "multi-stager" for that aspiring rocketeer. Using Centuri's reliable "dual-lock" stage coupling system, the MICRO PROBE can carry your payloads to over 1800 feet. Use clear plastic capsule to launch insects or other specimens. Booster "tumble recovers" while 2nd stage returns safely by parachute. Fly the MICRO PROBE with or without booster. Decals also included. (Centuri 1969 Catalog)
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Using Centuri's new Pass-Port Staging System, the MICRO PROBE can carry your payloads to very high altitudes. Use the clear plastic capsule to launch insects and other specimens. Booster "tumble-recovers" while the 2nd stage returns safely by parachute. May be flown with or without booster. Includes decals. (Centuri 1971 Catalog)
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