Long before model rockets became Randy Boadway’s business, it was his hobby. Now Boadway shares that hobby with hundreds of beginners every year, both through his company, eRockets, and through the ...

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 ...

DARTMOUTH — On Friday afternoon, the Zwackis — David, Tina and David's daughter, 9-year-old daughter Cali — headed to the DYAA baseball fields in their hometown of Dartmouth to try out the model ...

PENROSE -- Estes Industries, the largest model rocket builder in the world, hopes to soar to new heights after the 60-year-old Penrose company recently was purchased by a family with a rich history in ...

Model rocket manufacturer Estes has several big deals for Prime Day, with the star being its Space Corps Centurion Launch Set, which is an incredible 42% off today only. You can save $21 on the Space ...

A local engineer took full advantage of the the Loveland Public Library’s Makerspace to take his love for rockets to the next level, building a nearly 6-foot-tall replica of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ...

[Jeff Bezos] might be getting all the credit for developing a rocket that can take off and land vertically, but [Joe Barnard] is doing it the hard way. He’s doing it with Estes motors you can pick up ...

It had all come down to this one aerodynamic moment. Seven months spent wiring motors, super-gluing wood to cardboard, and even fetching a crashed landing from a pile of horse manure finally led three ...

[Daniel L]’s friend has a passion for Warhammer 40K. [Daniel] himself has a similar zeal for perfection in details. When he remembered a long-forgotten request to build a working rocket launcher for ...