Get the best model rocket kits for your kids and watch them have fun, off the iPad, with these awesome science toys and kits.

Model rocketry requires not only the rocket, but some accessories like wadding, fin straighteners, engines and batteries, so be sure to read the instructions carefully.

Model rocket manufacturer Estes has debuted its identical miniature version of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space ship, starting at the suggestive price of $69.99.

These are the best model rocket deals from reputable retailers as Estes, Revell and National Geographic models are discounted ahead of Amazon Prime Day.

I’m borderline incapable of following instructions. I’ve done a bunch of searching for model rockets on the web and the results have left me confused in terms of bodies vs. fuel vs. engines, etc.

Joe Barnard (or BPS.Space) and Aryan Kapoor are two model rocket enthusiasts who’ve spent years working to advance the hobby with innovative ways to precisely steer model rockets and land them ...

The project is in GitHub, including python code, schematics for the hardware, and detailed instructions. If you ever wanted to get started with instrumenting a model rocket, this looks like a ...

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It took SpaceX years to successfully pull off the first vertical landing for its reusable Falcon 9 rocket. Since then, model rocket designers have attempted to recreate the feat—with Joe Barnard ...

Long before model rockets became Randy Boadway’s business, it was his hobby.

Manufacturer Summary This Lunar Rocket toy built by Park Plastics allowed its purchaser to shoot the rocket into the air using water as the propellant. Toys like this demonstrated reactive motion, ...

Model rocket enthusiasts are learning how to do vertical landings Two hobbyists show how they can pull off SpaceX’s trick at a smaller scale with custom hardware and a few years of effort.