Robert's Space Place
Just me and some of my thoughts about space... and anything else that might come up.
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Flying The Pitsco Solid Fuel Rockets
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Today is the 22nd June, 2016. This has taken longer than I care for, I admit. It has either been too hot, too windy, or too rainy. If the r...
Thursday, May 26, 2016
Building The Pitsco "Model A.1" - A Review
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Two years ago, I built and reviewed a Pitsco Solid Fuel Rocket kit , which I referred to the "Model A". A representative from Pit...
Monday, May 5, 2014
The Fleet That Never Was
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A comparison of launch vehicles from the early 1960's. Image courtesy NASA Today is the anniversary of Alan Shepard's suborbit...
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Building the Pitsco "Model A"
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Pitsco is a great science education company. Just a visit to their website can provide science crazy kids with great ideas. One thing...
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Saturday, April 5, 2014
Dirty Birds, Starlings & Educational Rockets
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Way back in 2002, I wanted to find a way to manufacture some inexpensive model rockets for teaching purposes. After having a couple of stud...
Saturday, March 22, 2014
Meet The R-3
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This is the final product of my little scratch built rocket experiment, "Robert's Red Rocket", or R-3 for short. Considering ...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Behold the Scratch Built Rocket
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It has been almost twenty years since I built a model rocket like this one. There are no commercial model rocket parts in its creation....
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