Rocketry Planet is a world class portal dedicated to hobby rocketry enthusiasts around the globe. Here you will find the most exhaustive collection of hobby rocketry web site links for vendors, manufacturers, clubs, organizations, individuals as well as informational sites, books, publications and other types of software and media along with breaking industry news, news archives, feature articles, free auctions and discussion forums. http://www.rocketryplanet.com 2008-05-12T05:12:41+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/images/M_images/rp_logo_small.png text/html 2008-05-09T20:31:35+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2365/38/ Ok, we are not measuring your rocket, or your wallet, but size really does matter. When you are ready to take the next step into the rocketry abyss, what method are you looking to take? When dealing with electronics, size does matter, in more ways than one. text/html 2008-05-07T17:14:55+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2360/28/ GORMLEY, Ontario CAN — The CAR Motor Certification Committee has tested and certified six new Pro38® reloads using our new Red Lightning™ propellant, the fifth propellant available for our popular Pro38 line, joining the Classic™, Smoky Sam™, Vmax™ and White Thunder™ propellants. text/html 2008-05-07T15:02:56+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2359/28/ NAPLES, Florida USA — Florida resident and Washington, D.C. beltway attorney Joseph R. Egan died today after an prolonged battle with cancer. Egan was lead attorney on the hobby's landmark lawsuit against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. text/html 2008-05-06T16:33:22+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2357/28/ Greg Deputy is happy to announce that BurnSim 3.0 has been released. BurnSim is a solid rocket steady-state ballistic simulation software for the Windows® platform, allowing you to input your motor's characteristics and letting it calculate the results. text/html 2008-05-06T14:11:28+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2356/28/ KloudBusters has added a unique event made available exclusively for LDRS 27. We're hosting an LDRS 27 evening excursion to the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center to experience one of the largest collections of space artifacts in the world. text/html 2008-05-04T20:30:06+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2349/28/ TONEY, Alabama USA — April 26 was another beautiful day at the Bragg Farm, where the NASA Student Launch Initiative was to be held. The Huntsville Area Rocketry Association arrived to temps in the 60's, and the American flag atop of the 150 foot tower was not moving at all. text/html 2008-05-02T20:24:21+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2348/28/ FREDRICKSBURG, Texas USA — Brett Williams is leading a charge to re-establish the United States as a leader in science, math and engineering, by lighting a spark in America's youth through a rocketry-based education program called SystemGo Aeroscience and Ignite Education. text/html 2008-05-01T20:49:15+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2344/28/ BIRMINGHAM, Alabama USA — Clark Word, of 20/20 Vertical and Word Associates, Inc., has put together a collection of videos for this past weekend's NASA Student Launch Initiative launch held in Toney, Alabama, the middle and high school companion to NASA's university student event. text/html 2008-05-01T16:43:55+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2343/28/ GORMLEY, Ontario CAN — The CAR Motor Certification Committee has tested and certified two new exciting Pro150® reloads using our popular White Thunder™ propellant, completing the lineup of White Thunder propellent availability for each hardware diameter. text/html 2008-04-30T14:48:15+01:00 http://www.rocketryplanet.com http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2341/28/ BATON ROUGE, Louisiana USA — Giant Leap Rocketry now offers the Firestorm 54 in Dyna-Wind airframe. Dyna-Wind is the compression-bonded composite tubing offered exclusively by Giant Leap. The Firestorm is available in single and dual deployment versions.