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In the meantime i finish the Energia that is too big, i added this new one to my 1:96 fleet, i get it form here I printed at 67% to down the scale to 96. I modified to use 13mm Motor, i will try to don't use any fins. But tomorrow I’ll check the balance and try to do some calculations.

I'm wondering how many of you collect astronautic related videos too, will be great to share our collection to see which are missing in our collection Here is mine Montaro's Collection Super 8mm Apollo 8 - Moon Orbit Apollo 11 - Man On The Moon Apollo 12 - Return To The Moon...

After several month without building rocket this week a resume all my project today i finished with the Titan II GLV Scale 1:96, this is the first time i use the flame fins and an engines for display. I just need paint the flame fins . So hopefully this weekend can fly it. I download it from...

A new one form the japanese M Family, I'll Convert to use a MMX Motor and Streams for recovery. I used a 60 lb Cardstock , but should have used something thinner for the booster because ir too hard to build with 60Lb Cardstock. 1:00 Hour to cut everything 3:30 Hours to build The motor...

This weekend i started this new project , I'm using the Leo's Model Scale 1:96. The Buran will be fixed to the energia, maybe in a future i'll try to do the buran glider. as always with that kind of rocket is to find the CP. Motor: 18mm (D13-4) Launch Lug: 1/4" Fins: Removable Flame style I...

One more added to my 1:96 Scale Fleet, This Japanese Rocket will fly with a MicroMaxx Engine due his small size, that is the reason i prefer the 1:48 Scale. even though my boy will be happy for backyarding launchs !! The recovery will be streamer Here is the where i found the model M...

I had more than 3 Months with out build a rocket, after the Saturn IB I remenbered how fun is build a cardstock rocket because this weekend was impossible to lunch rocket due the weather condition. I Built the Chang Zheng 2F (aka Long March 2F) 1:96 Scale, I don't remember where i downloaded...

Hello Guys!! I'm trying to build a rocket with Boosters in Open Rocket, but i don't find a way to add it, is it possible ? or i should draw as fins to calculated the CP ? Thanks

I Convertered this SATURN IB to fix a 18mm Motor, i'm thinking to use a D13-4 this model was desinged for display and all the stage could be separated, So I joined the S-IB, Interstage & S-IVB as Body and the rest will be the nose. As i used in all my models i integrated a ejection baffle and...

Finally i decide Satart in the MicroMaxx world I usually build Cardstock scale LPR rocket, this is my first MMX, i just done tomorrow i will work on the launch pad. I used a 1/4" Launch Lugs as body cover with color laser printer paper, Nose cone made from paper and filled with epoxy and...

At Mid January i started to build the Sputnik, I'm using the Leo's model HERE 1:48 Scale and converted to use 2 Stage and clustered. Is designed to use 1 D12-7 on the stage 2 and 4 A10-0T on each boosters. the A10 should be without delay to release the bosters as soon the motor turn off. each...

I start to build the ZENIT 2 with my own model. myfirst attempt to create a model was with the MERCURY REDSTONE but at the end i used some part for existing models. The first reason to create this model was because i didn't found any ZENIT and most of the time the cardstock models are Scale...

i build this rocket to launch it today because the real one will be launch too :D. is a cardstock model modified to use a AT10 engine. is a 1:48 Scale. For more information go to https://rocketryforum.com/showthread.php?t=33818

I was looking for the information in space.com about the date for the Dragon rendezvous with the ISS, and i saw that today will be the Orbital pegasus XL launch, i looked for a Cardstock 1:48 and i found this one https://jleslie48.com/gallery_models_postapollo.html so i modified to use a A10T...

Hello, This is my VS-40 base in thearies peper model, I modified to use a A10-3T Motor and use it with altimeter two. this week i expect to launch but we should wait the weather !

I found the Brazilian VS-40 Cardstock Scale 1/48 https://www.ariespapermodels.nl/pdf/VS-40%20Sounding%20Rocket-upd.pdf and definatelly should be part of my scale fleet. This Small rocket looks nice and simple but have a good small details, i modified to use a A10-3T, 12" Parachute with...

here is my new SpaceX - Falcon 9 Kit

Hello Today i recived my SpaceX Falcon 9 and i start to build as soon was in my hands :D The rocket is goodm, not bug details, but looks ok. The materials are a good quality The instructions are great Apply the Body Stick is too stressful, you know the fear to leave bubbles. this part is...

Hello, the nest week i'll travel, and this is my first time after i started with rocketry, Do you think i can have problem with the exposive detector ? how easy is be contaminated with black powder from Estes Motors. Anyone with bad experience ? Thanks !

Hello, I use to use a buzzer in all my rockets BT-55 but, i have 2 BT-50 rockets (Taser, Skywriter) and right now i'm building the estes comanche 3, When i lunch the taser with C motor take me alot of time to find it, and now with the comanche will be almost impossible, so today i build a...