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That ’70s Rocketeer

"You know, it, uh, won’t fly unless somebody pushes the button." From the movie October Sky.

Personal Low Power Launch Rack

Posted on April 5, 2023 by Rocketeer
Posted In Launch Equipment

This is my personal launch rack. Built with a sturdy metal saw horse. The pads are camera tripod heads that allow pan and tilt functionality. The launch rods are soldered into cap screw and are screwed into the tripod head, which also secures the stainless blast deflectors. All in all Continue Reading

Mid to Low-End High Power Launch Pad

Posted on April 5, 2023April 5, 2023 by Rocketeer
Posted In Launch Equipment

This is a launch pad I built for myself to launch larger rockets with. It can accommodate both 1/4″ launch rod and a 10-10 launch rail. My 1/4 rod is stainless and 6 feet and the launch rail if 8 feet. The pad is built using the Rockwell JawStand. With Continue Reading

That ’70s Rocketeer

"You know, it, uh, won’t fly unless somebody pushes the button." From the movie October Sky.

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