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The launch rain delay weekend of 16-17 March is canceled due to weather.

February 4 Launch Cancelled. We have had no one, either on the field or online, tell us that they plan to fly February 4, so we are canceling the Sunday launch.

July 8-9 ICBM Research Launch Let us know what you are going to fly! If flying a K motor or above, please let us know so we can set up at the proper distance. Saturday looks like the weather may be uncooperative so check our Facebook group, our website (rocketrysouthcarolina.org) or here...

Ohhh! You just wait until your wife reads that! You will be in the doghouse. Enjoy the couch!

Me too! It will be great to see it fly instead of sitting on the workbench partially finished and waiting to be sanded.

I have learned a lot about constructing rockets from my husband. First, always wear gloves. Second, always wear shoes. Third, always have extra paper towels handy. Fourth, always have acetone within reach. All of these lessons were learned from a single event and that you must do all of them...

Announcement: The NAR ROSCO August 2022 launch is canceled because the ROSCO leadership is unavailable this month. Chuck would step in and make it a TRA launch, but he has to work that weekend. Sorry for the inconvenience.

July 2022 Update: We are canceling for Sunday, July 10. The field is very wet and more rain is expected early this afternoon.

POSTPONED: The March 12-13 ROSCO Sport Launch has been postponed until March 19-20 due to expected rain and high winds (20 mph with gusts up to 38mph) on Saturday.

February 12-13 ICBM Research Launch - We finally have approval from Shaw Air Force to have our launch this weekend! Set up is at 10 am on Saturday. Any help with set up and tear down is always greatly appreciated.

The January 15-16, 2022 launch has been canceled due to high COVID transmission rates. As per our agreement with the landowner, the COVID test positivity rate must be below 15% for the three consecutive days before the launch. Today's (Jan 12) rate is 28.9%.

The launch reports are now posted on the club's website.

Sandy, You are remembering correctly that the Rembert site had a higher waiver (15,000ft). The field at Dalzell is actually larger but closer to Shaw Air Force base so we have a lower waiver. As far as we know right now, the move to Dalzell will be permanent. The Rembert fields are being...

Please remember to complete the Landowner Waiver for the Dalzell site. You must complete the form for the Dalzell site even if you completed one for the Rembert site. The Landowner Waiver for each site needs to be completed just once per calendar year.

June 2021 Launch Canceled From Bobby Weatherford: I have some bad news to share. Unfortunately, we have to cancel the June launch. I received a call from the land manager this morning. Due to the rain we've received the past couple of weeks, the relatively mild temperatures, the area...

May 1-2 ROSCO Sport Launch We have some changes to announce. Masks will still be required on the flight line but we will no longer require the COVID-19 waiver. Everyone must complete the Landowner Release Waiver ONCE each calendar year. You can find that form on our site at...

March 13-14 Launch: Additional Info Ken Allen of Performance Hobbies will be on the field both days. Launch Forms need to be completed by 11 pm Thursday, March 11. You will not be allowed on the field if the forms are not completed on time. You can find the forms at...

December 12-13 ICBM Launch is Canceled. The positive test rate for South Carolina has been above 15% since November 28 with the last day at 21%. One of the protocols that we must follow to hold a launch is under 15% positive test rate. We do not foresee a significant enough drop in the...

Due to the daily current percent positive COVID test rate in South Carolina (17.9%), we are required to cancel the November 7-8 launch. The daily percent positive rate must be below 15% for us to hold a launch. For more detailed South Carolina COVID information, go to...

We have seen a spike in the COVID positive test rate in South Carolina this week. We are watching the numbers closely and will let everyone know if the status of the November launch changes.