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Hundreds of thousands of Americans fly model rockets, but the hobby is being threatened by increased federal regulation. View Slideshow On a recent weekend, Erik Ebert traveled to Nevada's remote ...
TITUSVILLE — It was supposed to target terrorism, not toy rockets. But enthusiasts who build and launch model rockets say a provision in the Homeland Security Act threatens to ground a hobby ...
When they burn space shuttle fuel, hit speeds of mach 2 and climb to 15,000 ft., do you still call them model rockets? Welcome to the world of extreme hobbies.
WASHINGTON - Wyoming Sen. Mike Enzi's effort to exempt hobby rocketeers from the homeland security law is under fire from two Democratic senators from the states most affected by the ...
WASHINGTON - As a former employee of the California company that made MX and Minuteman missiles, Casper businessman John Wickman knows a thing or two about what is dangerous.
Solid-fuel rockets are great for plenty of things, like boosting Space Shuttles into orbit or launching a hobby rocket into not-quite-orbit-but-way-way-up-there.
A longtime Boy Scout leader was killed in an accident over the weekend when a hobby rocket came down and struck him in the face.On Saturday, 50-year-old Michael Bentley of Highland was with scouts ...
If you’re looking for a project this weekend, you can turn it into the perfect hobby rocket-launching. Skip to Main Content. View on Facebook Page (Opens in a new tab) ...
Rocket motors to ways to view butterfly wings, all are included in a Brainerd store that is all about air. Air Hobbies, which opened on Laurel Street in downtown Brainerd this spring, has an open ...