Rocket people like to talk about their rockets so it's no surprise that there
is a huge
amount of information available on the Web. I've organized this links page
by:
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- National Association of Rocketry
- The National Association of Rocketry is the oldest and largest sport
rocketry organization in the world. Since 1957, over 80,000 serious
rocket modelers have joined the NAR to take advantage of the fun and
excitement of organized rocketry!
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- Tripoli Rocketry Association -
Tripoli is a non-profit organization dedicated
to the advancement and operation of amateur high power rocketry.
Its members are drawn from the United States and 22 additional
countries across the globe.
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- Maryland Delaware Rocketry
Association - The group I fly most with, MDRA supports the
Certification programs of NAR and Tripoli. We're active, with
usually one launch per month scheduled. Definitely come join us if
you're in the area!
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- Colonial Virginia
High Power Rocketry - Information on rocketry activities in
Virgina, North and South Carolina, Maryland. The prefects here
co-host Battle Park, a Tripoli tradition held in Culpepper Virginia,
and my first high power rocket launch in 1999.
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- METRA - The
Metropolitan Rocketry Association/Tripoli prefecture North Jersey
#94 has a big beautiful sod farm launch site in Middletown NY. A
great bunch of folks too. What more could you want?
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Personal Web Sites |
- VA Rocketry - Scott
McCluskey's excellent site, here you'll find information on high
power rocketry construction techniques, including military and 2
stage projects.
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- Wedge Oldham's Site -
Home of the awesome Nike Hercules and full scale Black Brandt
projects, what will Wedge do next? :))
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- John Coker Rocketry -
There's a wealth of great information on John's site. Tips,
techniques, how-to's, you name it. His Rocketry Online "How-To"
Classroom series on the EZI-65 was my introduction to HPR building
techniques.
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- Rocketry Planet -
By the original founder of ROL, Rocketry Planet is the most current,
happening hobby rocketry website around. Check here first for
news and all things rocketry.
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- Rocketry Online -
News, reviews, forums, auctions, classifieds, articles, and much
more, ROL is the original rocketry web portal.
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InfoCentral - If you need rocket building information fast, this
is the place to go.
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- Extreme Rocketry -
One of 2 magazines devoted to high power rocketry, it has content
for the beginner and expert alike along with timely delivery.
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Rocketry Vendors |
- Missile Works - I've
relied upon Missile Works timers and altimeters since day one. The
quality of Jim Amos's products is exceeded only by his great
service.
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- Loki Research - Owned
and operated by Jeff Taylor, Loki's products include experimental
rocketry hardware and software, the excellent ARTS recording
altimeter which I now use in everything, and new this year,
certified motors in the H-J range with more coming.
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- Spherachutes - I just
can't say enough good things about Spherachutes. I love circular
canopies anyway, but Shane goes above and beyond in service, with
speedy delivery of custom parachutes at reasonable prices. I use
them whenever I can.
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