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Rocketry research sometimes leads to new technologies. On any given day it is very likely that you will use or come in contact with a product that came from the years of research performed at NASA. Next time you use your water purifier or you lie down...
Helen being readied for balloon attachment
More Rockoon news….
” SAT-NOV-14—ARCA has postponed the launch of Helen rocket.
The cause was determined by very powerful air currents who twisted the balloon, stopping the inflating process. ARCA team with...
Buzz on Apollo 11 mission
This is a really interesting read. Buzz Aldrin tells his feelings on the Ares 1-X shot from 2 weeks ago. Buzz Aldrin has always been one of the most vocal of the astronauts and a definite champion of manned spaceflight.
Buzz...
Here is the on-board video of the second leg of the winning Masten LLC flight. It really brings to light how short the trip was and how long Xoie hovered to complete the 3 minutes. Also take note of the accuracy of the landing from this perspective.
Falcon: Apollo 15 mission
These digitally enhanced photos from the Apollo missions bring new life to those incredible events.
These are processed versions of the original ISD images from the NASA Image Science and Analysis Labratory.
Apollo Enhanced...
The Rocketry Blog is packed with historical rocketry info and I really like the paper rockets resource. A must read for all sport/model rocketry enthusiasts.