Dear Johnnie: A few years back my son was given a ticket for launching a small Estes model rocket from a concrete pad in a Longmont park. Fire danger was the reason given. I didn’t know that concrete ...

In the sixties and early seventies, space was all the rage with the Cold War competition to determine who would walk on the moon first, America or the USSR. As such, model rocketry was booming. Marc ...

DECATUR – One might wonder why a model rocket kit needs a container of baby powder. “Is this a first aid kit?” 4-H member Chris Miller asked fellow member Julia Taraszewski, who shook her head and ...

I took a break from crashing RC planes to try something new a model rocket launch on a windy day at the airfield. I set up ...

This fantastic rocket set can soar to 1100ft, has its own launch controller and launch pad system and even comes with an in-built landing system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a model rocket firing panel ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a single model rocket motor.