May 15, 2025 · Hi, I'm new to this section, so I apologize in advance :-) I'm primarily an intermediate aircraft modeler (I have a workshop, I know glues and materials, I'm familiar with …

Jul 14, 2015 · The OpenRocket team is pleased to release the first public beta for OpenRocket 24.12. Standard caveats for beta releases apply: we have no known outstanding bugs, but …

Sep 27, 2022 · I have found several projects on long-range communication and other rocket telemetry systems. They all use different radio transmitters and receivers and I would like …

Apr 20, 2008 · The idea is for the fins to be free to turn into the oncoming freestream airflow without creating any "steering" forces on the front of the model rocket, and hopefully allowing …

Jul 15, 2019 · What motors in the Estes lineup are considered 18mm and 24mm? I am assuming that is the diameter of the motor casing. What about the length? I know a rookie question. …

Sep 8, 2019 · Hello all, I am looking for advice on choosing a tracking solution for my rockets. Up until now, I have relied on noise makers or bluetooth Tile trackers to assist in locating my …

Jul 1, 2010 · Hello all, relative newcomer to model rocketry here (just finished my first rocket this week.) Us Wisconsinites are a bit spoiled; our state contains the Richard Bong State …

May 16, 2006 · In regards to drag, rounded nose cones (i.e. with an elliptical or paraboloidal profile) offer the lowest drag at subsonic speeds, while pointed (conical, or ogive) nose cones …

Jan 31, 2013 · 1/3 size papercraft/cardstock model of the Estes Airborne Surveillance Missile

Jan 10, 2025 · I am looking to get into mid-power rocketry. I built a few beginner rockets like the tandem x set. I also made two custom rockets for my middle school science fair. I am really …