Building your own rocketship

I know we’ve done a lot of coverage of the Raygun Gothic Rocketship, but it really is an astounding piece and we were thrilled to have it as the centerpiece of the Faire. And, as this mini-documentary shows, it’s really an amazing maker story, about a large community of some 60 people coming together to do something with no other motivations than to delight fellow earthlings and to express creativity and the power of collaboration and chutzpah.

More:

• Raygun Gothic Rocket replicas from Alan Rorie
• The Road to Maker Faire: How to launch a rocket…
• The Road to Maker Faire: Greetings Earthlings!
• Maker Faire: Interview with Raygun Gothic Rocketship crew
• How-To: Assemble a Raygun Gothic Rocketship
• Alan Rorie is AlmostScientific