Month: July 2017

Before YouTube and other online apps, Earl Cagle from Point 39 Productions made some of the best High Powered Rocket videos around.

Extreme Rocketry did an interview with him that I though was worth sharing:

Earl Cagle Jr Interview by Extreme Rocketry

Part 1:

https://youtu.be/KTOANOgEKGg

Part 2:

https://youtu.be/5Noo0BQxhMk

Here is one about the creator of Aerotech too:

Gary Rosenfield Interview 2000 by Extreme Rocketry

Frank Kosdon passed away several years ago.  He was a very unique person and created some amazing motors. Some reload motors are still available through Aerotech:

Frank Kosdon 2000 Interview

http://www.aerotech-rocketry.com/customersite/resource_library/instructions/KBA_Instructions/29-150-250_kba_in_k08001.pdf

http://www.airbase.ru/modelling/rockets/res/books/e_rocketry/issue02_may2000.pdf

When you start to achieve high altitudes with your rocket projects, it is always a good idea to included a dual deployment altimeter and a telemetry tracking devices from company’s like the following:

http://altusmetrum.org/talks/

Big Red Bee

 

 The hobby of rocketry is going strong and the only limit is the limit of your imagination:-)

Safety is always paramount and a priority with every club launch activity.