Confessions Of A ‘60s Amateur Rocketeer—Estes Models, To Be Precise

In the sixties and seventies, space was the rage with Cold War competition to see who would walk on the moon first, the U.S.

These Rocketry Hobbyists Are Not Just Playing Around

At a rocketry club’s monthly launch, some of the projectiles flew as high as 4,500 feet, carrying onboard cameras, GPS trackers and altimeter-activated parachutes.