Stardust Telepath 08 - CR v RRA
建立於 差異永不過期
--CR
--RRA
I-I'll practice!
I'm gonna practice!
So that I get better at launching rockets!
So that I can get better at launching rockets!
So that I don't hold everyone back!
So that I can stop holding everyone back!
I won't let Raimon-san bear the burden alone!
I can't let Raimon bear the burden alone!
Akeuchi-san!
Akeuchi!
Thank you!
Thank you!
Now we have... matching sparkles.
Now we have... matching sparkles.
Hona!
Hona!
I-I-I have a favor to ask!
I-I-I need your help with something!
I want you to watch me do this!
All you have to do is watch!
As I stick the igniter into the gunpowder!
I'm gonna stick the igniter into the gunpowder!
So I don't mess up!
Make sure I d-don't mess it up, okay?
There!
There!
There!
There!
Isn't it going to get damp here in the bathroom?
I think it's a little too damp in here for that...
There!
There!
I'm scared...
This is scary!
Stardust Telepath
Stardust Telepath
Episode 8
Episode 8
Into Battle,
Into Battle,
Ultra High-Power Dream
Ultra High-Power Dream
The day starts early for us here at the Rocket Research Hobby Group—the RRHG.
The day starts early for us here at the Rocket Research Association—the RRA.
First thing, we're out here on the field to gather launch data for our prototype.
We're out here on the field bright and early to gather launch data for our prototype.
No good. No good.
No good. No good.
No good. No good.
No good. No good.
No good. No good.
No good. No good.
What in the world are you girls doing?!
What in the world are you girls doing?!
Ah, Sensei.
Ah, Ms. Emihara.
We've been launching our prototype...
We're testing our prototype...
...and Matataki's cracking the eggs.
...and Matataki's cracking the eggs.
Eggs, eggs, eggs...
Eggs, eggs, eggs...
Eggs, eggs, eggs...
Eggs, eggs, eggs...
I don't get it at all!
You lost me!
Egg Lift Challenge
Egg Lift Challenge
The rocket we're launching in the competition has a payload,
The rocket we're launching in the competition has a payload.
which is to say, a raw egg as a passenger on board.
In other words, it's got a raw egg passenger.
Taking the place of an astronaut!
Astronaut stand-in!
The raw egg is supposed to represent an astronaut.
The raw egg is supposed to represent an astronaut.
So if the egg breaks upon landing,
So if the egg breaks upon landing,
or has any cracks in it, you get disqualified!
or has any cracks in it, you get disqualified!
Wah!!
Wahoo!!
However, our launch tests aren't going so well...
Unfortunately, our launch tests haven't been going so well...
...and Matataki's taking her anger out on all these eggs.
...and Matataki's taking her anger out on all these eggs.
I get it!
I get it now!
For now, someone stop Raimon!
First, somebody stop her!
What a waste!
This is so wasteful!
Raimon-san, is there anything I can do—
Raimon, is there anything I can do—
Just be quiet!
Just be quiet!
Damn it!
Damn it!
The parachute didn't deploy even once.
The parachute didn't deploy even once.
Is it the size? The storage location?
Is it the size? The storage location?
No, maybe the issue lies with my design?
No, is there something fundamentally wrong with the design?
Hey! Club advisor!
Hey, Teach!
Another carton of eggs, on the double!
I need another carton of eggs, stat!
Hey!
Hey!
Y-Y-You can't talk to me like that!
Y-Y-You can't talk to me like that!
Sensei told us to make proper use of the eggs after school today,
Ms. Emihara said we have to use all of these eggs after school today,
so I've been keeping them chilled in the home ec fridge.
so I've been keeping them chilled in the home ec fridge.
Nice, fresh, newly-cracked eggs!
Nice, cool eggs—fresh out of the shell!
Now, then...
Now, then...
Are you listening, Matataki-chan?
Are you listening, Matataki?
Look at those eye bags.
Look at those eye bags.
Have you been getting any sleep?
Have you been getting any sleep?
Hey!
Hey!
What's the big idea?!
What the hell is this?!
Oh, you look great!
Oh, you look great!
We can just make that bun nut drink all the eggs raw!
We can just make that bun nut drink all the eggs raw!
I don't know about that.
I don't know about that.
Wait, where are the others?
Wait, where are the others?
Umika-chan's talking with the head of grade about safety concerns for the championship.
Umika's got a meeting with the faculty about safety concerns for the championship.
Yu-chan has remedial lessons.
And Yuu has remedial lessons.
Bunch of useless jerks.
Bunch of useless jerks.
You must be tired, Matataki-chan.
You must be tired, Matataki.
Cooking will be a nice change of pace.
Cooking will be a nice change of pace.
Cooking?! What a waste of time!
Cooking?! What a waste of time!
What if I told you we're making sweet, fluffy chiffon cakes chock-full of eggs?
What if I told you we're making sweet, fluffy chiffon cakes chock-full of eggs?
Haruno and Matataki's
Haruno and Matataki's
Sparkling Cooking
Sparkling Cooking
Let's bake some delicious chiffon cakes!
Let's bake some delicious chiffon cakes!
Three minutes! I'll give you three minutes!
Three minutes! I'll give you three minutes!
The most important detail is in making the meringue.
A good meringue is the key to a delicious chiffon.
Whip it quickly to get a nice, thick foam.
Whip it quickly to get a nice, thick foam.
Do you like baking sweets?
Do you like baking sweets?
I suppose.
I suppose.
I bake things on occasion at home.
I bake things on occasion at home.
Yeah, girls like you are all the same.
Yeah, girls like you are all the same.
I bet you like cooking, handicraft, reading, and visiting cafés.
I bet you like cooking, handicraft, reading, and visiting cafés.
Am I right?
Am I right?
I feel like you're judging a book by its cover.
I feel like you're judging a book by its cover.
Not that you're wrong, though.
Not that you're wrong, though.
Matataki-chan, would you like to try?
Matataki, would you like to try?
I'm not one to do favors for nothing.
I don't normally hand out favors like that.
You're the one who cracked these eggs...
But you're the one who cracked all of the eggs...
Okay, let's settle this with rock-paper-scissors!
Okay, let's settle this with rock-paper-scissors!
The winner whips as hard as they can for one minute!
The winner whips as hard as they can for one minute!
I'll do it under those terms!
Those are my terms—take 'em or leave 'em!
Matataki: Eighth win in a row
Matataki's eighth consecutive win.
You can't... beat me...
You can't... beat me...
You sure do hate losing, don't you?
You sure do hate losing, don't you?
Should I take over?
Should I take over?
Are you picking a fight?!
You tryin' to pick a fight?!
I mean, you're so focused on trying to win the championship, too.
I mean, you're so focused on trying to win the championship, too.
You've got the wrong idea.
You've got the wrong idea.
I just can't afford to lose.
I just can't afford to lose.
What?
What?
If I lose here,
If I lose here,
then who's going to send that rocket to space?
then who's going to send that rocket to space?
Your idiotic hopes and dreams...
All of your stupid hopes and dreams...
They're worthless without someone to make them reality.
They don't mean anything if you don't have the means to achieve them!
Do you even understand that?!
Don't you understand?!
You seriously want to go to outer space, don't you?!
You do want to go to outer space, don't you?!
This model rocket stuff doesn't even count as a first step toward that,
This model rocket stuff can barely even be considered a first step!
so you can hardly lose to someone else here!
You really can't afford to lose here!
If that happens, that fantasy of yours is done for!
A failure this early in the game means you might as well pack it up!
None of you may be capable, but I am!
None of you may be capable, but I am!
I'll prove it by winning that championship!
I'll prove it by winning that championship!
Or else...
And if I don't...
there's no reason for me to be here.
there's no reason for me to be here.
Damn it!
Damn it!
This isn't whipping up at all.
This isn't whipping up at all.
If...
If...
If we don't get the result you're hoping for at the championship...
If the championship doesn't work out in your favor...
I just said that I won't lose!
I told you! I'm not gonna lose!
I'll be taking over.
I'll take it from here.
Hey! Give it back!
Hey! Give it back!
Not a chance.
Not a chance.
Huh?!
Huh?!
You didn't win!
You didn't win!
Rock, paper, scissors...
Rock, paper, scissors...
Shoot!
Shoot!
Ah, not fair!
Hey, no fair!
Not long ago, you refused to even talk to me,
Not long ago, you refused to even talk to me,
but here we are now, baking cakes together.
but here we are now, baking cakes together.
I consider that by itself to be quite meaningful.
As far as I'm concerned, that's already a victory in itself.
A resounding triumph.
A resounding triumph, in fact.
I don't think that beating someone else is all there is to winning.
I think there are all sorts of ways to measure success. It doesn't always have to be about beating someone.
Regardless of the results, if you gained something in the process,
Regardless of the outcome, as long as you've gained something in the process,
that's still a precious victory.
it's still a rousing success in my book.
You're saying the process matters more than the outcome?
You really think the process matters more than the outcome?
You just don't want to think about the outcome of the match.
That's just the sort of thing that someone who's afraid of the outcome would say.
I may hate losing, but you hate winning just the same.
I hate to lose, but I'll bet you hate winning just as much.
No, there's nothing that I hate.
Not at all. I don't hate anything.
Be it the outcome or the process, everything in this world is special.
Be it the outcome or the process, everything in this world is special.
I don't want to reject any of it.
I'll happily accept whatever comes my way.
What's that mean?
What's that mean?
There isn't a single thing that you hate?
Seriously? You don't hate anything?
That's...
That's ridiculous.
the same as saying you don't have a single thing that you really love.
That's the same as saying you don't have anything that you really love!
Well...
Well...
Are the cakes ready?
Are the cakes ready?
Huh? Not yet?
Huh? Not yet?
We're not done with your remedial lessons yet!
We're not done with your remedial lessons yet!
Time to dig in!
Time to dig in!
Delish!
Delish!
I'm sick of teaching Akeuchi.
I'm sick of teaching Akeuchi.
Sensei's the one who's tired out.
Ms. Emihara looks like she's had a rough day.
Yum...
Yum...
Feel free to have as much as you want.
Help yourself to as much as you want.
I'm glad they turned out well.
These turned out pretty well, don't you think?
I agree.
They sure did.
Oh, yeah, the padding material for the egg...
Oh, yeah, the padding material for the egg.
I didn't try using sponge, because it was too obvious.
I haven't tried sponge yet—It seemed too obvious.
It should be light, so maybe I'll give it a shot.
It's definitely light enough. Might as well give it a shot.
If I reduce the housing capsule for the egg as much as possible,
If I reduce the size of the housing capsule as much as possible,
giving the parachute more leeway in storage...
that'll leave more space for the parachute...
Separate it more from the engine...
Separate it more from the engine...
Make the parachute myself out of nylon...
Make the parachute myself out of nylon...
Okay!
Okay!
R-Raimon-san.
R-Raimon.
I-I thought about it, and if we made the pocket for the egg s-smaller...
I-I've been thinking... If we made the pocket for the egg s-smaller...
I didn't ask for your input.
Didn't ask for your input.
That goes for you too, Haruno.
That goes for you too, Haruno.
I don't need you to interfere.
I don't need you getting in the way.
All right!
All right!
You're all on errand duty until the tournament!
You're all on errand duty until the tournament!
Work hard, everyone!
You're gonna work your butts off!
What?!
What?!
You too, Sensei!
You too, Teach!
I'm done with the design!
I'm locking in the design!
We'll be going with this!
This is what we're going with!
Based on the prototype results,
Based on the prototype results,
the revised design for the championship rocket was completed on schedule.
the revised design for the championship rocket was completed on schedule.
As we made preparations to construct the final model, following Raimon-san's directions,
As we made preparations to construct the final model, following Raimon's directions,
and survived the end-of-term exams we had completely forgotten about...
and survived the end-of-term exams we'd completely forgotten about...
Early to Bed, Early to Rise
Early to Bed, Early to Rise
Summer vacation starts tomorrow.
Summer vacation starts tomorrow.
Be more diligent than ever, and—
Be more diligent than ever, and—
Okay, it's over!
Okay, it's over!
Sensei, I'm out of here!
Later, Teach! I'm outta here!
Early to Bed, Early to Rise
Early to Bed, Early to Rise
Hey!
Hey!
No fair, Matataki!
Wait up, Matataki!
Stop right there!
Stop right there!
Oh, my...
Oh, my...
N-Not you too, Akeuchi-san...
N-Not you too, Akeuchi...
...it was finally time for summer to begin!
...it was finally time for summer to begin!
Okay, so we'll be back at work here tomorrow, same as always.
Okay, so we'll be back at work here tomorrow, same as always.
Yahoo!
Yahoo!
It's the rocket-building life for us!
It's full-time rocket-building season!
L-Let's do our best.
L-Let's do our best.
We'll work real hard!
We're gonna work real hard!
Bun nut.
Hey, bun nut.
Take that thing off already. I'm dying just watching you.
It's hotter than hell. Take that thing off already.
That thing?
What thing?
That sweater!
Your sweater!
It's 32 degrees out!
It's 32 degrees out!
Have you lost your mind?!
Did the heat melt your brain?!
Huh? I don't think it's hot.
Huh? It's not even that hot out!
Yeah, your skin is nice and dry!
Wow, not a single drop of sweat!
Don't cuddle up!
Stop cuddling!
It'll feel even hotter!
You're trapping more heat in!
C'mon! Just take it off!
C'mon! Just take it off!
You naughty Earthling!
You naughty Earthling!
I'm not taking it off!
I'm not taking it off!
Th-The championship is coming up soon.
Th-The championship is coming up soon.
Let's all get along and work hard.
Let's all get along and work hard.
Help me!
Help me!
My skin is smooth and dry—
My skin is smooth and dry—
As long as we stay on schedule, I don't care.
As long as we stay on schedule, I don't care.
Y-Yeah.
Y-Yeah.
L-Let's stay on schedule and make something great together.
L-Let's stay on schedule and make something great together.
Remedial lessons
Remedial lessons
Rebuild
Rebuild
Fins & engine mount
Fins & engine mount
Finish body tube
Finish body tube
Rebuild
Rebuild
Finish engine mount & fins
Finish engine mount & fins
Qualifiers
Qualifiers
Hey, hold on!
Hey, hold on!
I've told you countless times to do a better job gluing!
How many times do I have to tell you?! You've got to pay more attention to the glue!
I-I'm sorry.
I-I'm sorry.
Listen up.
Listen up.
F-class engines have way more power than the A-class engines you launched before!
F-class engines are way stronger than the A-class engines you launched before!
With something this flimsy, it won't even reach our target altitude!
Something this flimsy has no shot at making it to the target altitude!
The moment we launch it, it might end up blown to bits from the shock!
Just trying to launch this thing would probably blow it to pieces!
Are you listening to a word I'm saying?!
Are you listening to a word I'm saying?!
I-I'm sorry.
I-I'm sorry.
I-I'll go fix it.
I-I'll go fix it.
No. Keep your hands off.
No. You've done enough.
I'll do it!
I'll do it myself!
Matataki-chan...
Matataki...
Same goes for you!
Same goes for you!
All I get out of you is sloppy work!
None of your work has been up to snuff!
If you don't really want to win, then go home!
If you don't want to actually try, just go home.
Well, you know, this is our first time,
Well, you know, this is our first time,
and you're too angry to teach us anythi—
and you're so mad all the time that you can't even teach us anythi—
I told you, try thinking for yourself for a change before building!
I told you, building this stuff just takes a little common sense!
I am thinking!
I have plenty of that!
No, you're not!
You clearly don't!
You don't know anything about the structure of this rocket!
You have no idea how this rocket's supposed to be structured!
The fastest way is for me to do everything by myself!
This'll get done faster if I just do everything myself.
That way, we end up wasting the least time and work.
We'll waste less time and effort, too.
I-I'm sorry.
I-I'm sorry.
If I could be of more help...
If I could be of more help...
That's rich, coming from you.
That's rich, coming from you.
Why don't you go outside and look for rocks or something?
Why don't you go outside and look for rocks or something?
Umika-chan!
Umika!
Strong... I need to be strong...
Strong... I need to be strong!
I'm the chairwoman.
I'm the chairwoman.
Umika.
Umika.
I'm here to look for pebbles, too!
I'm here to look for pebbles, too!
Wanna look together?
Wanna look together?
Oh, or instead...
Oh, or instead...
Wanna try a magic spell to soothe your feelings?
Wanna try a magic spell to lift your spirits?
I-I'm...
I-I'm...
fi... fine!
fi... fine!
Um...
Um...
I-I-I'm just fine!
I-I-I'm just fine!
I... n-need to h-h-h-hurry back inside!
I... sh-should really g-g-get back to work!
A-Akeuchi-san, f-feel free to g-get some fresh air and take a break!
A-Akeuchi, f-feel free to s-stay out here and take a breather if you want!
Umika?
Umika?
With a rocket that conforms to tournament regulations in size and power...
We're in-line with all of the size and power regulations,
Most likely, we won't be able to set our rocket apart through form or capability.
so our rocket isn't going to be spectacularly efficient or anything.
The dimensional accuracy of the rocket, and the sample size of launch data:
That only leaves two factors for setting ourselves apart:
these are the two key factors that will decide victory.
Dimensional accuracy and launch data sample size.
And since we're lacking in both funds and experience,
And since we're lacking in both funds and experience,
all we can do is work on increasing accuracy!
we'll have to focus on nailing the accuracy!
When it comes to glue, paint application, and sanding,
When it comes to glue, paint application, and sanding,
the slightest mistakes will ruin the accuracy.
the tiniest imperfections can cause big issues.
We can't compromise, not even a little!
We can't afford a single mistake.
Everyone around me is dragging me down!
Everyone else is just holding me back!
Rocket Notebook
Rocket Notebook
Rocket Notebook
Rocket Notebook
What's this?
What's this?
It belongs to Umika-chan.
That's Umika's.
She's organized all of the rocket data in here.
She's been cataloging all of our rocket data.
Oh, yeah. I think I remember her doing that.
Oh, yeah. I think I remember her doing that.
Launch point
Launch point
1. Measure at a right angle to the wind.
1. Measure at a right angle to the wind.
2. Measure from two locations.
2. Measure from two locations.
Fill with colored chalk powder, and use as a visual guide (The chalk powder will burst out at the same time the parachute opens)
Fill with colored chalk powder, and use as a visual guide (The chalk powder will burst out at the same time the parachute opens)
Weather vane effect
Weather vane effect
Wind
Wind
When you launch it...
When you launch it...
The rocket will turn windward!!
The rocket will turn windward!!
* Spot landing... Adjusting the rocket launch angle so it returns to the launch point!
* Spot landing... Adjusting the rocket launch angle so it returns to the launch point!
The rocket will turn windward,
The rocket will turn windward,
so if you launch it facing the wind,
so if you launch it facing the wind,
returning it to the launch point!!
returning it to the launch point!!
Wind direction, huh?
Wind direction, huh?
She sure is studious for someone who's barely launched any rockets.
These notes are pretty thorough for someone who's barely launched any rockets.
All fuses are prohibited!
All fuses are prohibited!
You must ignite the rocket electronically!
You must ignite the rocket electronically!
Engine
Engine
Ignition via nichrome wires
Ignition via nichrome wires
Nichrome wire is heated -> Small amount of powder at tip is ignited
Nichrome wire is heated -> Small amount of powder at tip is ignited
Not scary!!
Not scary!!
It's okay!!
Don't sweat it!
About recovery wadding
About recovery wadding
To prevent the parachute from melting from the heat of the ejection charge,
To prevent the parachute from melting from the heat of the ejection charge,
place recovery wadding between the parachute and the engine!
place recovery wadding between the parachute and the engine!
Setting up the engine, too...
Setting up the engine, too...
She really does suck at it.
She really does suck at it.
Her hands are always shaking—
Her hands are always shaking—
In the near future, we will be constructing and launching model rockets.
In the near future, we will be constructing and launching model rockets.
We will also study the structure and inner workings of rockets before long,
We will also study the structure and inner workings of rockets before long,
so that all club members gain a basic knowledge of rocket construction.
so that all club members gain a basic knowledge of rocket construction.
Eventually, we hope to summarize through reports the launch results of our self-made rockets (model rockets) and related data.
Eventually, we hope to summarize through reports the launch results of our self-made rockets (model rockets) and related data.
Additionally, though the time frame is undecided, we would like to challenge ourselves to construct a real-life rocket.
Additionally, though the time frame is undecided, we would like to challenge ourselves to construct a real-life rocket.
Secondly,
Secondly,
first
first
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>
>
>
>
X
X
Not the bun nut!
Not the bun nut!
->
->
X
X
Me too!!
Me too!!
Thirdly,
Thirdly,
based on the results of the research above,
based on the results of the research above,
Act like you're there to take down everyone around you!!!
Act like you're there to take down everyone around you!!!
Matataki-chan.
Matataki.
You're not the only one who wants to win.
You're not the only one who wants to win.
Championship winners!!!!
Championship winners!!!!
We'll definitely make it happen!!!
We'll definitely make it happen!!!
R-R-Raimon-san!
R-R-Raimon!
I-I-I-I'm sorry... I can't do it well.
I-I-I-I'm sorry... I'm not good at this.
I-I-I won't m-m-mess up... next time!
B-B-But next time... I won't mess it up!
I-I-I-I'll practice b-beforehand with l-l-leftover materials!
I-I-I-I'll p-practice with the l-l-leftover materials!
If it's h-h-hard for you to t-t-t-teach everyone,
If it's t-t-too hard for you to t-t-t-teach everyone,
y-y-you can t-teach me first,
y-y-you can s-start with me,
and I can sh-share it with everyone else.
and I'll sh-share it with everyone else.
I-I mean, I know I'm not dependable...
I-I mean, I know I'm not dependable...
Um, so...
Um, so...
Be strong!
Be strong!
l-let's all...
l-let's all...
Be strong!
Be strong!
Um...
Um...
Be strong!
Be strong!
let's...
let's...
Yeah, yeah.
Yeah, yeah.
I wasn't seriously going to stop you from working on it.
I wasn't actually going to stop you from working on it.
With setting up the rocket, and stuff...
Setting up the rocket, and stuff...
It wouldn't be very efficient to do it all by myself the day of.
It wouldn't be very efficient to do it all by myself the day of.
I was planning all along to bring you in on it.
I was planning all along to get everyone involved.
So while we're building it,
So while we're building it,
it'd be best if you worked with a basic understanding of the rocket's structure.
we'll all be better off if everyone has a baseline understanding of the rocket's design.
Or, well, it's a must.
Actually, that part's essential.
And as for you, Chairwoman...
And as for you, Chairwoman...
You're reading the wind and setting up everything with the parachute.
I'll leave the wind direction reading and parachute setup to you.
Rocket Notebook
Rocket Notebook
You'll start practicing tomorrow.
You'll start practicing tomorrow.
Understood?
Understood?
Answer me!
Answer me!
Y-Y-Y-Yes!
R-R-R-Roger!
Let me warn you now.
And let me get one thing straight:
If any of you get in my way on the day of the tournament,
If any of you get in my way on the day of the tournament,
you won't ever hear the end of it!
you'll never hear the end of it!
Our first summer as a rocket hobby group.
Our first summer as the Rocket Research Association.
Our first event.
Our first event.
With our combined efforts,
With our combined efforts,
our rocket will take to the skies!
our rocket will take to the skies!
Stardust Telepath
Stardust Telepath
Highland Food Park
Highland Food Park
Sky Ground
Sky Ground
Model Rocket Championship
Model Rocket Championship
Model Rocket Championship Chubu Qualifying Site
Model Rocket Championship Chubu Qualifying Site
Model Rocket Championship Chubu Qualifying Site
Model Rocket Championship Chubu Qualifying Site
YU AKEUCHI
YUU AKEUCHI
Ta-dah!
Ta-dah!
Presenting the Ultra High-Power Dream!
Presenting the Ultra High-Power Dream!
Okay.
Okay.
We will now proceed to measure the weight and total length.
We'll start by verifying that your rocket meets all of the specifications.
Please come see us here to make any changes.
We'll notify you if any changes are required.
Thank you very much!
Thank you very much!
So corny...
So corny...
What a corny name!
What a corny name!
I didn't think it'd stick all the way until now.
I thought it was just a placeholder.
Is it too late to change it?
Is it too late to change it?
I don't think that's happening.
I don't think that's happening.
Umika-chan seems to have already settled on this name.
Umika seems pretty committed to this name.
D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D
D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D
U-U-U-Ultra High-Power...
U-U-U-Ultra High-Power...
D-D-D-D-Dream!
D-D-D-D-Dream!
She can't even say it.
She can't even say it.
It's fine.
It's fine.
I'll think of a replacement name.
I'll think of a replacement name.
Dream... Dream... Dre... Dem...
Dream... Dream... Dre... Dem...
B-But I-I've already memorized my notes...
B-But I-I've already memorized my notes!
You spent so much time practicing the presentation speech for the rocket as team representative.
You really spent an awful lot of time practicing to represent our team's rocket.
Th-Th-The Ultra High-P-Power Dream...
Th-Th-The Ultra High-P-Power Dream...
b-boasts a s-s-s-streamlined body d-designed for minimum drag...
b-boasts a s-s-s-streamlined body d-designed for minimum drag...
All that practice for this?!
All that practice for this?!
Don't say that.
Don't say that.
The main event isn't the speech, it's the rocket launch.
The main event isn't the speech, it's the rocket launch.
Just relax and calm down, 'kay?
Just relax and calm down, 'kay?
You'll be just fine.
You'll be just fine.
Y-Yes...
O-Okay...
J-Just in case I forget,
J-Just in case I forget,
I-I'll jot down a memo on my hand.
I-I'll jot down a few notes on my hand.
The Ultra High-Power Dream boasts a streamlined body designed for minimum drag streamlined body designed for...
The Ultra High-Power Dream boasts a streamlined body designed for minimum drag streamlined body designed for...
That's embarrassing, so don't!
That's ridiculous, don't do that!
But man, I didn't expect there to be so many schools here.
But man, I didn't expect there to be so many schools here.
Is the team with the rocket that flies highest the winner?
So the rocket that flies the highest wins?
Not quite.
Not quite.
Target Airborne Time
Target Airborne Time
40-43 seconds
40-43 seconds
Target Altitude
Target Altitude
800 feet
800 feet
Model Rocket Launch
Model Rocket Launch
Airborne Time Score
Airborne Time Score
Difference between
Difference between
target airborne time
target airborne time
and
and
actual airborne time
actual airborne time
Difference between
Difference between
target measured altitude
target measured altitude
and
and
actual measured altitude
actual measured altitude
Altitude Score
Altitude Score
For this competition, there's a target altitude and airborne time that's set beforehand.
This competition requires us to meet a target altitude and a target airborne time.
Added Together
Added Together
The target altitude is 800 feet,
The target altitude is 800 feet,
Launch Score
Launch Score
Launches will be performed twice, and the best score will be taken as the team score.
Launches will be performed twice. Only the best score counts.
The top two teams with the best team scores will proceed past the qualifying round.
The top two teams with the best team scores will proceed past the qualifying round.
and the target airborne time is between 40 and 43 seconds.
and the target airborne time is between 40 and 43 seconds.
So you need to try and aim for a launch that fits that exactly!
So we've gotta get as close as possible to those targets!
Added Together
Added Together
Launch Score
Launch Score
Launches will be performed twice, and the best score will be taken as the team score.
Launches will be performed twice. Only the best score counts.
The top two teams with the best team scores will proceed past the qualifying round.
The two teams with the best scores will proceed past the qualifying round.
Last year's qualifiers
Last year's winners
The difference ends up becoming your score.
Your score is based on how far off you were.
Launch Score
Launch Score
Launches will be performed twice, and the best score will be taken as the team score.
Launches will be performed twice, and the best score will be taken as the team score.
The top two teams with the best team scores will proceed past the qualifying round.
The top two teams with the best team scores will proceed past the qualifying round.
Last year's qualifiers
Last year's qualifiers
So in other words...
So in other words...
The one with the lowest score wins.
The lowest score wins.
I see now.
I see now.
Altitude
Altitude
feet
842 feet
So you need to get as close to the target values as possible.
So you need to get as close to the target values as possible.
Airborne Time
Airborne Time
sec
53.51 sec
Yeah.
Yeah.
Target Altitude Measured Altitude Attained
Target Altitude Measured Altitude Time 800 feet → 842 feet = 42
Target Airborne Time Measured Airborne Time
Target Airborne Time Measured Airborne Time 40~43 sec → 53.51 sec = 42.04
Looking at last year's results...
Looking at last year's results...
Target Altitude Difference Target Airborne Time Difference
Target Altitude Diff. Target Airborne Time Diff. \h\h\h42 + 42.04
We should be able to make it past qualifiers with a score below 100.
We should be fine as long as we don't score more than 100 points.
Total Score
Total Score 84.04 pts
We didn't have trouble hitting that during practice,
We didn't have trouble hitting that during practice,
but not only is this site at a higher elevation,
but not only is this site at a higher elevation,
the direction of the wind keeps changing today.
the wind direction has been all over the place.
We shouldn't put too much stock in our test launch data.
We shouldn't put too much stock in our test data.
Now then, what adjustments should we make?
Now then, what adjustments should we make?
Long time no see!
Long time no see!
Kei-san!
Kei!
Oh!
Oh!
You're here too, Kei!
You're here too, Kei!
Yep.
Yep.
We're in the same qualifying region.
We're in the same qualifying region.
Hello there, Sensei!
And hello to your teacher, too!
We won't be seeing each other at nationals,
We won't be seeing each other at nationals,
so let's get along while we're here, Senpai.
so you'd better get all of your chit-chat in now.
I'm sad to hear that.
Well, that's a bummer.
I, for one, was hoping that you would join me in making it past qualifiers.
I, for one, was hoping that you would join me in making it past qualifiers.
Whew!
Whew!
You haven't forgotten your debt from last time, have you?
You haven't forgotten about our bet from earlier, right?
Model Rocket Championship Team Entries Wanted
Model Rocket Championship Team Entries Wanted
Don't worry!
Don't worry!
I made sure to have my wallet on me this time!
I made sure to have my wallet on me this time!
By the way, are you the leader of this team, Raimon-san?
By the way, are you the leader of this team, Raimon?
It's Umi-chairwoman!
Umi-chairwoman's our boss!
So it's you, Konohoshi-san!
So it's you, Konohoshi!
Here's to good luck for both our speeches!
I hope both of our speeches go great!
I'll be looking forward to your rocket presentation!
I'll be looking forward to your presentation!
Let's have a good, clean fight!
Let's have a good, clean fight!
I'll see you at the launch!
I'll see you at the launch!
Barging into enemy territory all by her lonesome...
Barging into enemy territory all by her lonesome...
Is she that confident as reigning champion?
The reigning champion seems pretty cocky!
All righty!
All righty!
Let's beat Kei and take the gold!
Let's beat Kei and bring home the gold!
Let's give it our all, fair and square!
Let's give it our all, fair and square!
Yeah!
Yeah!
By the way, when's it your turn to launch the rocket?
By the way, when's it your turn to launch the rocket?
I believe the order is posted over there.
I believe the order is posted over there.
Let's check it out!
Let's check it out!
We will now commence the Model Rocket Championship!
We will now commence the Model Rocket Championship!
Summer!
Summer!
Outer space!
Outer space!
Model rockets!
Model rockets!
Yeah, yeah, that's all well and good...
Yeah, yeah, that's all well and good...
But you'll be fine for your end-of-term exams, right?
But you have studied for your final exams, right?
Have you been studying?
You're all ready to take 'em?
Gulp!!
Gulp!!
I suppose I am a bit worried.
I suppose I am a bit worried.
I might not be okay.
I might not be okay.
They'll be a piece of cake.
They'll be a piece of cake.
Right?
Right?
Fine
Fine
Somehow barely fine
Probably fine
Could be in trouble
A little dicey
Extremely in trouble
Disaster imminent
Episode 9
Episode 9
Planetary Gravity
Planetary Gravity
Planetary Gravity.
Planetary Gravity.
When Launching Model Rockets:
When Launching Model Rockets:
Make sure you have proper educator supervision.
Make sure you have proper educator supervision.
Obtain all permission needed before launching rockets
Obtain all permission needed before launching rockets
or purchasing rocket parts like black powder or engines.
or purchasing rocket parts like black powder or engines.
Always follow rules and regulations, and put safety first!
Always follow rules and regulations, and put safety first!