Rocketry Videos

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"Don't You Dare" Level 3 Certification Attempt on Loki M3000 at AIRfest 16 (2010-11-27)
Rocket aptly named after my son's warning to me about my shenanigans. This rocket went to 17,000ft altitude, maximum speed of 1044mph, at an estimated Mach 1.4. This is a slideshow of the c ... [View]

"High Power Rocket Ejection Charge Preparation" (2010-09-13)
]High power rocketry will typically involve putting electronic components into the rocket to control when the parachutes are deployed. This video shows how to mount the electronics in a ele ... [View]

"Using A Motor Adapter for High-Power Model Rockets" (2010-09-22)
This video shows how easy it is to use the metal motor-mount adapters. The purpose of the adapter is to allow you to use skinnier motors in a rocket kit that has a motor mount that uses larger ... [View]

2 Rockets 40 motors - CMASS FlisKits launch 2017 (2017-09-20)
Spinning Saucer of the Apocalypse on 10 motors TOGinator firing 29 of 30 motors in a column of fire and smoke [View]

2006-09-09 Cineroc (2014-01-18)
This is the "Upscale Cineroc" I built to fly on the Upscale Omega rocket. The rocket wasn't ready, so I first flew it on my EZI-65. [View]

2xG64 Motor Cluster Rocket (with pad view) (2008-08-13)
Here's an extended version, with a view from the pad, and a slow motion at the end. I launched this rocket at a Tripoli MN launch. This was my "practice" high-power rocket, and technically it's ... [View]

808 Camera on an Amazon Estes rocket; it worked perfectly! (2017-07-31)
I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor) [View]

A few model rocket launches (2007-06-07)
My son's Estes Patriot and my Blue Ninja. We almost lost the Patriot about 3 times and the Ninja flew just once. We thought the field was big enough for its maiden voyage but the big blue ended up ... [View]

Barracuda launch #2 (2010-04-18)
Aerotech Barracuda on a G76-7G engine, launched 4/18/2010, at SARA's April launch. I'm guessing somewhere in the neighborhood of 2000 feet. I have no idea why it spins so badly -- I think I'll put ... [View]

Big daddy model rocket launch with onboard video (2010-03-11)
The Estes Big Daddy rocket. Awesome model. Almost simultaneously launched with a V2-model, clearly visible in the first few seconds. Watch how the red V2-parachute deploys, as seen from the Big ... [View]

Camp TImberlake - Rocketry (2006-11-02)
Camp Timberlake - Video Shorts Black Mountain, NC 28711 For more information please visit our website at: http://www.camptimberlake.com Rocketry is a blast at Camp Timberlake. Our rocketry program ... [View]

CMASS Model Rocket Launch (2007-08-22)
At an event hosted by the Central Massachusetts Spacemodeling Society, rocket enthusiasts launched about 200 model rockets in Acton Aug. 18. [View]

Dairy Aire '09, Comp 5 (2009-05-20)
M1297 flight at Dairy Aire 2009. One of ten M flights to commemorate the tenth Dairy Aire launch at the Maddox Dairy. Thank you to James D for shooting this video. Little wobbly on the way up due to ... [View]

Dual Deployment (2006-10-24)
This is my Koliba Komet launched on an Aerotech I435T motor and was my first attempt for dual deployment. Everything went smooth!! [View]

EMRR contest rocket second try (2006-10-01)
Model rocket designed and built for an online contest from a picture. This the second flight attempt with 2-C6-5 and 2- C6-0 engines [View]

Estes Bomarc Clone at CMASS 11-5-11 (2011-11-06)
Estes Bomarc Clone at CMASS rocket launch 11-5-11 I forgot to put in nose weight so it did a big 20ft loop and plowed into the ground. Some damage, but repairable. [View]

estes mean machine rocket disaster (0000-00-00)
k, the mean machine is just a problem all together, thats if it stays the 6ft tall. first we had a disaster when it didnt leave the launch rod, now the wind blows the rod while the rockets fuse was ... [View]

Estes Mongoose Model Rocket (2009-12-09)
Watch this 2 stage Estes Mongoose model rocket take to the skies on two B motors. [View]

Estes Patriarch Model Rocket - Part 2 (2007-12-30)
The estes patriarch model rocket - straight out of the box! Here in part 2, we demonstrate multiple launches. [View]

Future of Aerospace Rocket Flight Camera Footage - July 30, 2011 (2011-08-01)
United Launch Alliance Intern Rocket Launch 2011: "Future" Rocket Flight Camera Footage Video Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=up0_qDSpNWg Uploaded by jjb284 on Jul 31, 2011 "Future" rocket ... [View]

G64 Marauder (2009-11-13)
My 250% sport upscale model of my first model rocket ever. Back around 1986 the Estes Marauder became my first model rocket. This upscale flies naked on its first flight with an Aerotech G64-7W at ... [View]

Great Rocket Launch with wild ending (2007-02-01)
Rocket goes up and lands back down on the ground,,,,about 3 inches into the ground [View]

High Power Rocket Fail (2011-01-10)
A teen attempts his Junior Level 1 High Power Rocketry Certification on a Loc IV with a H-123-W motor to 2,000 feet at Snow Ranch, California on 1/8/11. The nose cone and parachute separated from ... [View]

High Power Rocket flown in Nevada 2 (2006-12-29)
This is a High Power Rocket (Hy-Po) flown in Nevada. It was flown at Aero-Pac's XPRS in '05. [View]

High Power Rocket flown in Nevada 4 (2007-01-02)
This is a high power rocket flown in Nevada. This was at Aero-Pac's Aeronaut '05 using an EX motor. [View]

High Power Rocket in power lines (2006-12-29)
This is Hy-Po's flight at Dairy Aire '05. It landed in power lines. [View]

High power rocket launch at NEFAR #1 (2007-10-22)
This is my sky serpant on a J365 smokey motor. It flew about 2000' with drouge at opagee. The main never deployed because I only used one sheer pin. The result was the cone getting snagged in the ... [View]

High Power Rocket Onboard Video of Homemade Main Chute Deployment Device (2010-07-18)
Monthly TTRA launch at Varn ranch, Plant City FL. CINEMA 4 contained homemade main chute deployment device (see my newsletter article at Apogee Components) which allows for a single deploy rocket to ... [View]

High Power Rocket w/ Onboard Video Lands in Fresh Cow Poo!! (2010-06-20)
Launched at the monthly TTRA launch at the Varn cattle ranch in Plant City, FL. Rocket was powered by an Aerotech H180-10 motor and contained an Aiptek Hi Speed HD camcorder. Rocket achieved an ... [View]

High Power Rocket. On Board Video from Southern Thunder 2009 (2009-06-28)
My rocket "Research 3" flying at Southern Thunder on a K800 Blue Baboon to 6,200' [View]

Hron: Legacy Model Rocket Launch - Onboard Camera (2011-04-02)
April 2, 2011 Bratislava - Vajnory launch Engine - Estes C-63 Flight - Nominal [View]


Large Scale Model Saturn V Screams off the Pad! (2018-11-06)
Over 22,000 Ns powers this 200 lb Saturn V at Midwest Power 16 in Princeton, IL. The Saturn V makes it's 5th flight, this time on an AeroTech M1850W and 4 AeroTech L850W. That's a lot of White ... [View]

LDRS Mass 29 Squat Launch (2010-07-13)
LDRS Mass 29 Squat Launch, Lucerne Valley CA. [View]

Model Rocket Launch from R/C Boat -- crashes and burns (2007-08-03)
This scratchbuilt recoverable rocket fires from the deck of the 40-inch RC destroyer "702" -- and has a problem. Rocket almost crashes into cameraman, who catches a few frames of the engine smoking ... [View]

Model rocket onboard video June 20, 2009 (2009-06-30)
Launched at TTRA monthly event held at Varn ranch, Plant City, FL. "Cinema 3" scratch-built rocket with G78-4 motor. Separate parachutes for Aiptek HD-1 camcorder and rocket sections. Rocket ... [View]

My Tripoli level 2 certification flight! (2009-06-14)
Tripoli North Branch MN 6/13/09 launch. Performance Rocketry G3 Perfectflite HiAlt45K AMW/PRO-X J745 Wild Wolf Rocketman 6' chute Altitude 5909' Perfect flight, perfect recovery! That cheesy smile ... [View]

NSL 03 Rocket launch mess (2007-01-21)
There are a lot of ways for rockets to fail, here's another. The dreaded blown forward closure. It pretty much fries the inside of the rocket [View]

Pink Floyd Dark Side Rocket (2006-08-27)
Discussing the Estes rocket catalog, Polecat Aerospace, and Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon pyramid rocket [View]

Polecat Skeeter at ROCStock 24 (2006-11-13)
A beautiful flight of my Polecat Aerospace Skeeter on a CTI I350SS at ROCStock 26, November 2006 [View]

Rocket Launch Explosion (2006-04-05)
The failed launch of my first high-power rocket. After the launch, I found out that the o-rings in motor burned through, and hot gasses shot up through my rocket. This not only set fire to the lower ... [View]

Saturn V at CMASS Launch 11-5-11 (2011-11-06)
Saturn V at CMASS Launch 11-5-11 Belonging to TonyPV. [View]

Semroc Aero-Dart Econojet F23-7FJ SU (2006-11-06)
Semroc Aero-Dart launched on an Aerotech F23-7FJ single use motor. [View]

Separation of solid rocket boosters using exploding bolts on HPR (2010-12-12)
Demonstration of using 'explosive bolts' for the separation of solid rocket boosters (SRB) by Richard Dierking on high power rockets at the December 2010 monthly meeting of the Rocketry Organization ... [View]

Shazam III 3 Stage High Power Rocket (2006-12-18)
This 3 stage rocket flew perfectly. J570 to J350 to I161. Two onboard computers - Adept ES236 stager and Adept DDCS2 dual deployment performed great. My compliments to Tom Monteymayor who's "Three's ... [View]

Space Camp Barbie Unveiled at the US Space & Rocket Center (2008-08-01)
Announcing the release of 2008 Space Camp® Barbie® available now at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. Space Camp uses space to excite and educate children in the fields of math science and ... [View]

Steve Eve's Saturn V Launch (2009-04-25)
History being made on 25 April, 2009, in Price MD! 36-foot (1/10th scale) Saturn V model rocket... ~8600 lbs of thrust ALL at ONCE, baby! The MDRA did an outstanding job supporting the event where ... [View]

Tom L370 cato (2012-12-04)
Very short flight and destruction of my 54 mm saucer. The single use motor blew off the rear end. The nozzle and the casing rear had the tape thrust ring intact. [View]

Tripoli rocket launch at X Prize Cup (2006-10-20)
Launch of a Tripoli amateur high-powered rocket at the X Prize Cup on October 19, 2006 [View]

Two Stage Rocket on Booster Vision (2006-12-30)
Clayton has a two stage rocket spin like a dryer on the first stage and then spin the other way on the second stage. Very good sound and great staging video. [View]