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  2. Model rocket motor classification - Wikipedia

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    The largest vendors of high-power rocket motors in the world are Cesaroni Technology Inc. and RCS Rocket Motor Components, Inc. The very first model rocket motor certified was by Model Missiles Inc. (Orville Carslile). Circa 1958. The very first high-power rocket motor certified was by U.S. Rockets (Jerry Irvine). Circa 1985.

  3. High-power rocketry - Wikipedia

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    A high-power rocket being set up before flight. High-power rocket designs can vary widely as do anticipated altitudes and performance, but altitudes of 10,000 feet (3,048 m) and velocities in the supersonic ranges are not uncommon. A combination of (often) larger mass and higher apogees may require sophisticated recovery systems. High-power ...

  4. Estes Industries - Wikipedia

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    Estes Industries was founded by Vernon Estes in 1958; in 1961, the company moved to a 77-acre tract of land on the outskirts of Penrose, Colorado. [10] [1] In 1969, Vernon sold the company to the Damon Corporation of Needham, Massachusetts, a company which also purchased a number of other hobby companies including a smaller competitor of Estes, Centuri Engineering of Phoenix, Arizona.

  5. National Association of Rocketry - Wikipedia

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    High-power rocket liftoff. Any model rocket using a single motor greater than 160 Newton-seconds of total impulse, or multiple motors with a total thrust of 320 Newton-seconds, is propelled by a combination of motors having a total of more than 125 grams (4.4 oz) of propellant weight, or weighs more than 1,500 grams (53 ounces) with motors ...

  6. Model rocket - Wikipedia

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    Unlike model rockets, high-power rockets often require stronger materials such as fiberglass, composite materials, and aluminum to withstand the higher stresses during flights that often exceed speeds of Mach 1 (340 m/s) and over 3,000 m (9,800 ft) altitude. Because of the potential risk to other aircraft, coordination with proper authorities ...

  7. Shrewsbury High School students qualify for first time for ...

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    SHREWSBURY — Shrewsbury High School students will head to Plains, Virginia, this month to compete in the American Rocketry Challenge. It is the world's largest rocket contest and has around ...

  8. Aerospace Industries Association - Wikipedia

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    The America Rocketry Challenge (TARC) is an annual American model rocketry competition for students in grades seven to 12 sponsored by the Aerospace Industries Association and the National Association of Rocketry. [10] Co-sponsors include NASA, United States Department of Defense, the American Association of Physics Teachers and the Civil Air ...

  9. Quest Aerospace - Wikipedia

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    Quest Aerospace is a company based in Cedar City, UT, United States, that designs and produces model rocket kits.. Quest Aerospace was founded in 1992 by Bill Stine (son of G. Harry Stine) in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, and produces model rocket kits for various skill levels of modelers, from the beginner to the most highly skilled.

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