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This list of pages of articles and information for model rockets. The articles are from
Air Trails and
American Modeler, and there are also a few pages featuring
the rocket models that I have built over the years.
As always, if there is something specific you are looking for on this website, please type your keywords into the Search
box at the top of the page, just below the website logo.
Apollo 8 Enters Orbit Around Moon on Christmas Eve 1968
NASA "Journey to the Moon" Poster
Estes Model Rocket News - vol. 10, no. 2, June 1970
Estes Model Rocket News - vol. 11, no. 1, January 1971
Estes Model Rocket News - vol. 11, no. 2, June 1971
Estes Model Rocket News - vol. 12, no. 1, January 1972
Estes Model Rocket News - vol. 12, no. 4, September 1972
Estes Model Rocket News - vol. 13, no. 2, July 1973
Estes Model Rocket News - vol. 9, no. 1, February 1969
Estes Model Rocket News - vol. 9, no. 2, September 1969
Countdown: Low-Drag Design -
May 1968 American Aircraft Modeler
Rocket Trails - March 1955 Air Trails Hobbies
Bomarc IM-99 - August 1958 American
Modeler
Count-Down: Soviet MR-1 Meteo Sounding Rocket -
March 1967 American Modeler
Estes Alpha Rocket - My and my son's (Philip) 1st model rocket
Estes Altiscope / AltiTrak - A 'close enough' instrument
for measuring altitude
Estes Avenger Rocket - My 1st 2-stage model rocket
Rocket Trails: Boost Gliders: Winged "Birds" -
March/April 1963 American Modeler
Estes Cobra 3-Engine Cluster Rocket - My 1st 3-engine cluster
model rocket
Estes Falcon Rocket Boost Glider - My 1st rocket boost glider
model
Estes 1971 Model Rocketry Catalog -
This has all the models I built as a kid
Estes Gemini DC Rocket - My daughter's (Sally) 1st model rocket
Gemini VII Launch Announcement -
December 4, 1965 TV Guide
Estes Gyroc Rocket - My 1st spin recovery system model rocket
Honest John Rocket Article - September 1968
American Aircraft Modeler
Estes Mercury Redstone Rocket - The original kits
required much more construction skill
Milestone in Mankato: Ninth Rocketry Nats -
January 1968 American Aircraft Modeler
My Model Rockets - As best as I can recall, these are the
rockets I built as a kid
National Association of Rocketry Membership Application -
January 1968 American Aircraft Modeler
Nike Smoke Sounding Rocket -
April 1968 American Aircraft Modeler
Estes Orbital Transport - Rocket boost with separating
glider
Philip with His First Estes Alpha Rocket - Smithsburg,
Maryland
Estes Porta-Pad - The originals were wooden
Rocket Battle at Denver -
April 1962 American Modeler
"Rocket College" for Model Makers -
August 1959 American Modeler
Model Rocket Manufacturers & Retailers -
A handy-dandy list
Rockets & Missiles at the Udvar-Hazy Center -
May 10, 2012 visit to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center (NASM), in Chantilly, Virginia.
National Association of Rocketry Membership Application -
January 1968 American Aircraft Modeler
Rocket Trails - August 1962
American Modeler
Rocket Trails: Boost/Gliders on Upswing -
July/August 1963 American Modeler
Rocket Trails - We Lead the U.S.S.R. -
July 1962 American Modeler
Rocket Trails - How to Get Started in Model Rocketry -
June 1962 American Modeler
Rocket Trails: 1962 Nationals Pix -
December 1962 American Modeler
Rocket Trails -
November/December 1963 American Modeler
Estes Zinger Rocket - My daughter, Sally, with her rocket
Semroc Saturn 1B Rocket - If you can find an original Estes
kit, it'll run you $400 or more. Yet to be built...
Estes Saturn V Rocket - My pride and joy
Semroc Model Rocket Fin Alignment Guide -
This is a very handy tool
Semroc Hawk Boost Glider Rocket Kit -
Another hard to find original Estes kit.
Semroc Shrike Model Rocket Kit - Yet to be
built...
Semroc V-2 Rocket Kit - I always wanted to have
one of these when I was a kid, but never did.
This NATS Was for the Birds - 1963 Annual
Edition American Modeler
The Truth About the Russian Space Program -
July 1968 American Modeler
Peanuts Toys - Featuring Snoopy the Astronaut
- 1969 Sears Christmas Wish Book
Estes Viking Rocket -
Daughter, Sally's, model
Wombat Rocket-Boost Glider Plans -
Compliments of David Wagner
X-Acto Advertisement -
December 1962 American Modeler
Estes Yankee Rocket - Philip's first model rocket that he built
by himself
Billy Blastoff -
1969 Sears Christmas Wish Book
G.I. Joe Astronaut's "Spacewalk" Outfit -
1969 Sears Christmas Wish Book
Revell's Saturn V and Visible V-8
Engine Models - 1969 Sears Christmas Wish Book
Rockets Away! More Than 500 Students
Participate in NASA Student Launch Projects Challenge - NASA's Marshall Space Flight
Center
First Music Live from Space by Wally Schirra &
Thomas Stafford - December 16, 1965, Gemini 5
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