News

These are the best model rockets ahead of Amazon Prime Day, featuring NASA and Blue Origin, as well as STEM rockets, all ...
Joe Barnard (or BPS.Space) and Aryan Kapoor are two model rocket enthusiasts who’ve spent years working to advance the hobby with innovative ways to precisely steer model rockets and land them ...
The motor is used only once to power a model rocket. An unknown firm in Yugoslavia manufactured it. G. Harry Stine donated this artifact to the Museum in 1973. Credit Line Gift of G. Harry Stine ...
Since then, model rocket designers have attempted to recreate the feat—with Joe Barnard’s BPS.space accomplishing the milestone in 2022 after 7 years of work.
PROMONTORY, Utah — NASA will conduct the first full-scale test of its most powerful solid rocket booster motor Thursday, ...
ISRO conducted a historic rocket launch in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, marking the first payload launch from the state. The successful test involved a 15 kg rocket.
Two BE-3U engines power the upper stage of the New Glenn orbital-class rocket, which was sent into orbit from the Kent, Wash.-based company’s Florida launch pad for the first time in January.
Walt Berg watches as his grandson, Kieran Fitzpatrick, 8, sets up a model rocket as his other grandson, Luke Berg, 8, waits for the launch in Longmont’s Stephen Day Park in August 2014.
Model rocket enthusiasts are learning how to do vertical landings. Two hobbyists show how they can pull off SpaceX’s trick at a smaller scale with custom hardware and a few years of effort.