In the grid below you will see a high-power rocket about to be launched :- ) This is a crossword with a difference. Complete the clues across each side and in the first and last column reading downwards you will see two forces the amateur launcher must overcome :-) The clues, many to do with Rocketry are below the grid in the exact order with the number of letters after.
                 
                 
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                   

Advice ( usually written ) - 9

Recovery of property - 9

Process of lining up components - 9

Inconstancies that must be taken into consideration- 9

Good at thinking up new ways - original - 9

Automatic measurement & transmission of data by radio -9

Aeronautical device to measure height above sea level -9

Way of doing something - 9

These are needed to start the rocket motor - 8

Spotters need to be this ! - 9

These are the top part of rockets - 9

Instrument or device...of science :-) 9

Stand for rocket till button pressed- 9

Rate of recurrence or radio band - 9

Makes the most of - 9

Amateur launcher - 9

Shout out those numbers before launch ! - 9

August 22nd meeting description - 7

Peculiar to a particular art,science or craft - 9

Longing for things Past - 9

Erratic and unpredictable - 9

Slang for something small & name of a rocket -9

Sound building up in a roar - 9

Resistant to burning - 9

Supportive part of rocket ;-) - 9

Case containing rocketry photos - 9

Distinctly formulated - 8

Distract someone - not allowed at a launch ! - 9

Type of rocket motor - 9

Skilled and competent, not wasting energy- 9

Working piece of machinery- 9

Concealing identity - disguised - 9

Space - pilot - 9

Spiderman - Superman - Rocketman - 9

Needed to deal with the blast-effect - 9

A good launch and recovery ! - 7

SOLUTION

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