Thrust Vectored Rockets: How To Stick The Landing
Persistence pays off! It took Joe Barnard seven years to get the landing gear on his thrust vectored model rockets just right, but he finally has cause to celebrate.
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Launching and Flying Foam RC Rocket Gliders
Check out these impressive remote-controlled rocket gliders made from foam board.
10 Spectacular Hobby Rocket Wrecks
A round-up of impressive hobby rocket failures, and a few perfect successes.
The Great Make: Rocketry Round-Up
Check out some of the amazing rocketry projects and articles we have featured over the years.
Hobby Rocketeers Build Amazing Upsized Estes Gyroc
A group of Florida hobbyists have created a monstrous version of the classic Estes Gyroc. But will it fly?
Rocket Science for Kids
One of the things I remember fondly from my childhood was building and launching model rockets with my dad. So when my son William got a model rocket as a gift from his aunt, it was really fun to get back into it. We have built and launched several rockets now. We are also working […]
The Making of a Maker: A Tribute to the 1970 Estes Model Rocket Catalog
Make: contributor Stefan Jones reminisces about the iconic 1970 Estes model rocket catalog.
