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 Rocketry Product: Estes - Alpha III {Kit} (1256, 221256)

Rocketeer's Corner: A very hot rocket launch... (2016-06-25)

Today we (Chuck and I) conducted a small rocket launch at the annual Boeing Shrimp Boil, held at the Easter Posey Recreation Area on the Arsenal. Even though Redstone is the home of many Army ... [Read More]

Blast From The Past: Launch Date: 3 September, 2018 - Model Rocketry Is Alive And Well In Castle Rock, CO !! (2018-09-04)

I recently had the pleasure of meeting a fellow old-timer model rocketeer who lives right here in the Castle Rock area -  Mr. Jim Gazur. Jim was heavily involved in model rocketry back in ... [Read More]

Beyond Blue Aerospace: Model Rocketry – February 15, 2020 (2020-02-15)

A full day in the workshop building some new rockets to launch this spring: Athena, Alpha III, Black Brant VA, Black Bran ... [Read More]

RocketReviews.com Blog: Rocketry Clubs? Who Needs ‘Em? (2011-06-17)

A recent discussion in an online rocketry forum turned into a debate on the merits of joining and participating in local rocket clubs. Surprisingly, most of the comments were in support of the ... [Read More]

Model Rocket Building: Funny Underwater LPR Launch Video (2011-12-12)

Looking for a quick laugh? You can find it on YouTube HERE It looks like an Estes Alpha III that's been waterproofed. Listen to the launch sound at about :58 seconds in. One of the comments said it: ... [Read More]

Rocketeer's Corner: Thoughts on a beginner rocket... (2015-06-29)

I am often asked what the best rocket is for a beginner, or other variants of this like: What is a good rocket for me and my kid to build? What rocket would you recommend for a school (cub ... [Read More]