Blast From The Past

Blast From The Past Posts

Sport Rocketry / Rocketry Products / Estes / Kits / Mosquito

     Rocketry Product: Estes - Mosquito {Kit} (0801, TK-1) [1971-2011]

    BAR Rocket Fleet - #105 Mosquito-D (2017-03-29)
      Sport Model   Scratch-built per published plans Estes Industries Kit TK-1, 0801   Single Stage 13mm Engines Featherweight recovery Length:   3.75” ... [Read More]

    Launch Date: 7 October, 2017 (2017-10-09)
      Today promised to be a fine day to head out to ‘Douglas County Proving Grounds’ to conduct some model rocket launches.   Wind and weather websites for Castle Rock ... [Read More]

    Launch Date: 28 April, 2018 (2018-05-01)
        A check of the wind and weather websites revealed that today would be a warm day in Colorado with a minimal-wind launch window between 9:00 a.m. and noon.   It has been well ... [Read More]

    An Anniversary...Of Sorts (2023-06-06)
     This summer marks the 50th anniversary of my very first model rocket launch. The problem is, I have no inkling of the exact date of the launch, or any details pertaining to which model it ... [Read More]

    BlastFromThePast Workshop Update (2020-10-25)
     I haven't been doing a whole lot of posting here lately, so I thought it would be time to do a little catching up on several builds currently on the bench. The Orbital Transport project is ... [Read More]