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In the muck at the edge of the new lake SW of the windmill I found and recovered the back end of a black and red rocket, about 3″ diameter, with triangular fins. The nosecone is still in the muck….   Read more»

It’s East of the launch pad (Way East), and has a fluorescent pink parachute and a Parrot altimeter. From the way it was arc-ing over on an F10 (8 second burn) I’m guessing it’s at or beyond the windmill. I…   Read more»

Lost my Callisto with a rouse-tech gold 38/240 case. Serial number on case is #0187 Rocket is black with copper and green glitter paint it also has a pml yellow and purple chute.ThanksChris Frazier

Hey everybody,I just wanted to drop in and thanks to everyone for giving me such a warm welcome to Colorado rocketry. Special thanks to Ray and Chris for getting me there and introducing me to everyone, Ed for letting me…   Read more»

So, does anyone remember these contests Every year we all slap ourselves on the back at the annual meeting telling each other how we are going to do this-or-that, and every year there are no flights until November (ish)….   Read more»

a New Vendor opening soon with Loki Research in there corner would love to hear the ideas and things from the local research community here in Colorado of the things they would like to see, have available to buy or…   Read more»

Well seeing that a mention of Loki motors was brought up in another thread here, I was curious as for those that Have Loki hardware or loads and have flown them where did you get yours at? How much interest…   Read more»

Hello everyone,I’m Steve, currently a sophomore in mechanical engineering at CU. I’m totally addicted to rockets and i just got my level one cert at ldrs 26 this summer. I don’t have any rockets in Colorado yet but i want…   Read more»

I am going to be flying a rocket this fall that needs to be flown on a level one class motor but the rocket is built fairly heavy because it is designed to fly a level three class motor as…   Read more»

My PML Tomahwk is one of my favorite rockets. It just flys great. Unfortunately, it also seems to rip a fin every freaking flight no matter how it lands. It’s on a 48″ chute and comes down pretty slowly, but…   Read more»

I am taking 7 to launch.www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=6456992The Mosquito and the Red Rocket have never flown.The Big Nuke has flown without the EB and electronicson an I285.The 3EE GEE will fly on a 3-G64-4WThe Swift will fly on a G64-4WThe Hi-Tech will…   Read more»

Mindful of the upcoming launch, I’m going to warm over an earlier post..I lost a small 24mm white rocket at the 7/21 launch. It went *straight* up and I lost transmission about a minute later, indicating a probable core sample.The…   Read more»

I love this. A Nikon Coolpix “launched” to the edge of space from what is clearly someone’s back yard.http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/balloon-in-space/ordinary-guys-send-picture+taking-balloon-2227-miles-high-293245.php%5B/url%5D

Anyone know if Tim plans to be there? I am running painfully low on fun reloads.

http://www.intheshadowofthemoon.com/This is going to be sooooo coooool!!!!!!! Next month!Art

Let ‘er fly, guys. Here’s a good Web site for sensors: http://www.sensorguys.com/miva/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=S

My name is Nick Pinckernell. I have just recently launched some small model rockets and very much enjoyed it. Being a programmer and technology enthusiast, I now naturally want to put a small payload in a larger model rocket consisting…   Read more»

Hi folks,Here’s my DragonShip 7 upscale all ready for launch. Scheduled to fly on Sept 9th at the Freedom Launch in Orangeburg, SC. It’s 12″ dia, 10′ long, and weighs in at 100 lbs. Flying on an M2200 Skidmark.It’ll deploy…   Read more»

I finally finished up with posting the last group of photos of the LDRS26 Vegas launches (Thurs 7-12 through Mon 7-16) to my web site _ockets.fotopic.net_ last night, so please pass the word around to your rocketry friends to check…   Read more»

A rocket I am going to fly at oktoberfest is 7.75′ X 5.5″ and is wieghingin at about 9lbs wo/engine.It came with a 60″ chute. I will be adding a 18″ or 24″ drogue.It floated down very well under the…   Read more»