Amateur Rocketry

National and Local Organizations/Clubs

• National Association of Rocketry

• Tripoli Rocket Association - dedicated to high-powered rocketry

• Amateur Rocket Society of America

• Rick McKee's Arizona Rocket Consortium

• Superstition Spacemodeling Society (awesome project: Upscaled Estes Cherokee-D)

• Arizona High-Power Rocket Association (Tripoli) launches large Estes to M's monthly

• Experimental Rocket Association of Arizona (Serious shit)

Reference Info

• Rocket Motor Classification at Wikipedia

• FAQ on Amateur Rocketry at Rocketry.org

• Good introductory reference at Fly Rockets (includes legal issues, certification, where to buy)

• Beginners' Guide to Rockets at NASA

• Amateur and Experimental Rocketry Network

Instrumentation

• Winged Shadow Systems provides altimeters, airspeed, and other instrumentation designed primarily for R/C aircraft.

• Apogee Rockets carries the AltimeterOne and other cool stuff.

• Adept Rocketry sells instruments, including a $20 altimeter!

Buy Rockets

• Estes official site

• Estes at Amazon

• Apogee Rockets - experts in model, Mid- and High-Power Rockets and acccessories

• DynaStar official site - makers of Mid-Power Model Rockets (D, E, F)

• DynaStar at Amazon

• Quest Aerospace at Amazon

• High-Q Rocket by Quest (higher power rocket)

• AeroTech Consumer Aerospace - Mid- and High-Power motors and rockets

• Discount Rocketry

• Other sellers of larger rockets at FlyRockets.com