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Is Launching a Model Rocket Legal in California?

Launching a model rocket is perfectly legal with very few restrictions in most states, but there are a few states that make it more difficult than others. The most notorious of these is California....

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How Fast Do Model Rockets Fly?

If you’ve ever watched a model rocket zip through the air at top speed and disappear against the sky, then you know that model rockets are fast. Watching a launch of a high-powered model rocket got...

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How Does Humidity Affect Model Rockets?

If you live in an area that gets hot, humid summers, then you know what it is like. It can be miserable. If you’re in misery, then you are probably wondering how your model rocket is faring....

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Can You Launch a Model Rocket in the Rain?

Rain, rain go away, and come again a day when I don’t want to launch a model rocket! We all know what a perfect launch day feels like. A warm day with no wind and clear skies is meant for...

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Best Mounted Cameras for Model Rockets (With Examples of Footage)

There is nothing cooler than getting a video of your rocket’s launch from on board the rocket itself. To get the rocket’s eye view of what it is like to launch thousands of feet into the air...

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Model Rocket Wadding Alternatives (Pre-Made and DIY Solutions)

Most aspects of model rocketry have reusable or DIY alternatives to help keep the costs of launching rockets low because no one wants to launch a rocket just once. Wadding isn’t expensive, but...

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