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Flight events

orhelper.FlightEvent has one member for each kind of event OpenRocket records during a flight. Helper.get_events returns a dictionary that maps each event that occurred to the list of times (in seconds) at which it did.

Member Name in OpenRocket Available in
LAUNCH Launch all
IGNITION Motor ignition all
LIFTOFF Lift-off all
LAUNCHROD Launch rod clearance all
BURNOUT Motor burnout all
EJECTION_CHARGE Ejection charge all
STAGE_SEPARATION Stage separation all
APOGEE Apogee all
RECOVERY_DEVICE_DEPLOYMENT Recovery device deployment all
GROUND_HIT Ground hit all
SIMULATION_END Simulation end all
ALTITUDE Altitude change all
TUMBLE Tumbling all
EXCEPTION Exception all
SIM_WARN Warning 24.12, 26.xx
SIM_ABORT Simulation abort 24.12, 26.xx