When I was younger, my father and I went to the local hobby store and bought model rockets to build and launch together. Assembling the rocket and heading over to a local field was so fun, but...

Model rocket engines are usually easy to ignite, but can you light one with a fuse instead of your standard Estes starter? This is a question many people have asked when they realize their starter...

Building a model rocket can be an exhilarating and hands-on way to learn about the forces of a rocket and dream of space. Like any airplane or model car, it will need to be created mimicking the...

Due to the increase in popularity of rockets, since the 1950s launch of sputnik, more regulations and rules have made it difficult to find an ideal model rocket launch site. Building and launching...

Whether trying to get a better understanding of how a model rocket works or if you’ve considered building and designing your own, it’s worth your while to know what makes up the true anatomy of a...

Is today the day you’re designing or constructing your first model rocket? When you use the best materials, making a model rocket can be a rewarding and low-stress experience. What is the best...