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Warren once told me about TRA's “Big Project”, which was to try to put an amateur rocket into orbit.  Earlier this week, about the closest thing to using an amateur rocket to get to orbit was launched from Hawaii.  It…   Read more»

Members and Friends,We are GO for launch only on Saturday, November 7th.  Current weather predictions appear favorable for flying rockets, opening the waiver and range at 9 AM and lasting until 4 PM or until we run out of motors,…   Read more»

Members and Friends,We are GO for launch only on Saturday, November 7th.  Current weather predictions appear favorable for flying rockets, opening the waiver and range at 9 AM and lasting until 4 PM or until we run out of motors,…   Read more»

Due to medical bills I am needing to part with some of my CTI stuff.Pro-98 complete hardware set never used. $450Pro-98 Spacers $30 each. Have 2 never used.Pro-98 wrench $30. Never used.Pro-98 CTI M2505 White Thunder $400Will let it go…   Read more»

Members and Friends,Apologies for the short notice:Tired of waiting for a launch to buy all of your rocket items? Need to have that “hold it in your hand experience?”  On Sunday, October 4th, Robert DeHate and Gloria Robinson of Animal Motor…   Read more»

Members and Friends,NO GO for Oktoberfest.  NCR’s Oktoberfest has been “officially” cancelled.    This decision should come as no surprise.  Common sense should strongly support cancellation as the prudent and responsible action to take.   As stewards of our “permitted” parcel of prairie,…   Read more»

Members and Friends,NO GO for Oktoberfest.  NCR’s Oktoberfest has been “officially” cancelled.    This decision should come as no surprise.  Common sense should strongly support cancellation as the prudent and responsible action to take.   As stewards of our “permitted” parcel of prairie,…   Read more»

Members and Friends,                                                                     August 24th, 2015NCR was officially advised this afternoon that fire conditions are too dangerous for our planned September launch at the North Site on the Pawnee National Grassland, and possibly for the remainder of the year.   Given…   Read more»

Members and Friends,                                                                     August 24th, 2015NCR was officially advised this afternoon that fire conditions are too dangerous for our planned September launch at the North Site on the Pawnee National Grassland, and possibly for the remainder of the year.   Given…   Read more»

The Pawnee District Ranger has given NCR the green light to proceed with the scheduled 8/8-9 launch events as planned, subject to all normal precautions.  We will need to make sure all necessary precautions are taken to minimize the possibility of fires.  …   Read more»

The Pawnee District Ranger has given NCR the green light to proceed with the scheduled 8/8-9 launch events as planned, subject to all normal precautions.  We will need to make sure all necessary precautions are taken to minimize the possibility of fires.  …   Read more»

High Skies in July was an amazing weekend for NCR members and friends (fliers from Utah, Kansas, Wyoming and Nebraska) in so many ways.    On Friday, July 10th, 25 different flyers had a total of 58 flights (37 Class One…   Read more»

People were asking about the T-Shirts. 3 Designs are currently available with more on their way.FYI: The white versions of the shirts are cheaper than the colored.  Visit http://www.OslersOrbits.com.Kevin.

We have been given the green light to proceed with our High Skies In July launch at the North Site.  In addition, we have been blessed with an extra day on the front end of the weekend.  On Friday, July…   Read more»

We have been given the green light to proceed with our High Skies In July launch at the North Site.  In addition, we have been blessed with an extra day on the front end of the weekend.  On Friday, July…   Read more»

OK,  July is now a 3 day go?Spring Fling when?Chili blaster changed to when?Dave Way moved to Evens? what the hell.I just want to fly some rockets!

I just ordered some 5.5″ airframe. Looking at starting on something I have been looking at for a couple years.An aprox. 5X upscale of an AGM-57X HEATSEEKER.Should come in at 7.71'. I do have some issues with the lower fins….   Read more»

I'm just finishing up a scratch-build, 38 mm, dual-deploy (my first DD). Not an elegant design, but it's nearly finished so I don't want to get into any massive re-designs or modifications. Problem is that the forward end of the…   Read more»

Mile High Mayhem has been WASHED OUT – NO GO for Launch weekend June 5th thru 7th.    The prairie has gone from one extreme – dry and tinder – to another – soggy and saturated.  To protect and preserve our…   Read more»

Mile High Mayhem has been WASHED OUT – NO GO for Launch weekend June 5th thru 7th.    The prairie has gone from one extreme – dry and tinder – to another – soggy and saturated.  To protect and preserve our…   Read more»