Launch of Tim's 1/148 semi-scale, scratchbuilt Ares I rocket, from Virginia's "Tenbuck Spaceport" on 18 March 2009. Powered by a single Estes D12 motor, the bird attained about 1000' at apogee.
Twelfth launch in our series of scratchbuilt, semi-scale Delta model rockets. Bird was powered by twin Estes D12-3 rocket motors. Joe's model, with Richard and their combined families on the range.
Successful maiden launch of our 1/70 semi-scale, scratchbuilt Ares IX model rocket from the "Western Test Range," Lenoir City, Tennessee. Rocket was propelled by twin Estes D12 rocket motors.