
Selection of the appropriate fin and control system to stabilize a ...
Mar 17, 2023 · The rocket I fly is typically set up for a stability of 1.3-1.5 calibers, including the effect of the canards on stability. For the canards I use (a root and span of 2" for example), a canard …
Seeking Insights on Water Rocket Fins Optimization
Oct 4, 2023 · Hello Rocketry Enthusiasts! I hope this post finds you all soaring high in your rocketry adventures! I'm a high school student currently navigating through the fascinating world of water …
University team looking for advice: Movable fins or thrust vector ...
Oct 6, 2024 · Question Hi everyone! We’re a university team just getting started with building model rockets, and one of our main goals is to develop an active control system. We’re currently debating …
Yard Sale / Wanted | Rocketry Forum - Model Rocketry Forums
Dec 8, 2025 · If you have a personal rocketry-related item for sale, or that you're looking for, this is where you list it. These are for one time sales items, no business sales. To post you must either be a …
GPS Trackers for Rocket - Rocketry Forum
Jan 18, 2024 · I'm terrified of losing my rocket though and am contemplating investing in some sort of tracking system. I know these "egg timers" are suggested but yes, I'm intimidated by all the tiny …
New Method for Parachute Deployment? Deployment by Rocket …
Feb 15, 2022 · These either requiere the rocket to have a certainly speed to work or a heavy supporting structure to enable the deployments. If the objective is to minimize weight and for the deployment to …
Looking for a liquid motor + rocket? Half-Cat Rocketry
May 7, 2017 · FWIW here is 369 pages of design/construction info on the Mojave Sphinx, apparently very similar to the Half-Cat rocket. 350 lb thrust for five seconds. A two-minute YouTube video.
Favorite Estes Rocket | Rocketry Forum - Model Rocketry Forums
Jan 11, 2025 · $25.99 Estes 2435 3 Bandits Rocket-Building Kit, Beginner Mini-Engine-Powered Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+ Amazon.com $26.26 Flashlights & Rocket Launcher for Kids, 12 …
Electronic Gyro Rocket Roll Stabilization System - Rocketry Forum
Dec 2, 2021 · Hello everyone, I would like to introduce you to a gyroscopic stabilization system which I made.The system is designed to prevent the rocket from rolling. The idea is to use it with rockets that …
Designing a Rocket for a (considerably) High Altitude Flight
Feb 19, 2024 · Looking at your rocket, I'm thinking you need a bigger rocket, and probably a few more years of experience flying high power rockets. Even with the biggest LOKI motor, the M1378, you …