If you’re building model rockets you want to make sure they fly straight, and most of that is dependent on the stabilizer fins. It has long been a problem come assembly time. How can you make sure ...

Is it a bird? Or a plane? No, it’s a model rocket. And there’ll be plenty of them taking to the skies at this weekend’s National Association of Rocketry’s national convention. Rocketeers of all ages ...

If you’ve ever built a model rocket, you’ll know there’s not a whole lot to them. Essentially it’s a cardboard tube, a plastic nosecone, some fins, and a little clip that will keep it riding the ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Air Museum is wrapping up week two of it's inaugural Science of Aviation Rocketry camp for ages 10 to 14, giving local kids the chances to design, build ...

For me, the Space Age began on the weed-choked field behind North School in Glencoe, Ill., in 1976. That’s where Mr. Irmis, who drove a VW microbus and taught us science, math and sex ed, convened the ...