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Alphabetical listing of hobby rocketry-related Internet informational sources, and may include portals, how-to sites, bulk information, documentation, plans and information repository sites.

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Helping Kids Reach for the Stars
URL: http://www.therocketman.net/
Summary: Designated as a Christa McAuliffe — Challenger Center Outreach program, their goal is to give kids the opportunity to build and launch their own model rockets. Their Pause-for-Science video makes it easy for anyone to share rocketry with kids. There is no charge for the video or online help. Every penny spent goes toward rockets and supplies for the kids.

HobbySpace
URL: http://www.hobbyspace.com/Rocketry/
Summary: HobbySpace is devoted to space-related hobbies and public activities. These include rocketry and models as well as over 30 other topics ranging from activism, astronomy, satellite building, collectibles, space art, movies, music, space camps and more. Also, there is an extensive collection of space links with a large set of resources related to the development of reusable launch vehicles.

How Rocket Engines Work
URL: http://www.howstuffworks.com/rocket.htm
Summary: Rocket engines are on the one hand so simple that you can build and fly your own model rockets very inexpensively (see the links at the bottom of the page for details). On the other hand, rocket engines (and their fuel systems) are so complicated that only two countries have actually ever put people in orbit. In this edition of How Stuff Works we will look at rocket engines to understand how they work, as well as to understand some of the complexity.

How To Build Model Rockets
URL: http://www.howtobuildmodelrockets.20m.com/
Summary: These techniques are collected and written for beginners, BARs or anyone who has questions or might be looking for new construction ideas. Most methods were learned in over 40 years of trial and error. Other tips were picked up from Internet sites and Rocketry forums. All these techniques can be applied to model rocket kits and scratch builds, Low to Mid power rockets, powered by A through F engines.

Ibiblio R.M.R Archives
URL: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/archives/rec.models.rockets/
Summary: UseNET newsgroup rec.models.rockets contributor archive, consisting of articles, documents, catalogs, electronics, plans, programs and other hobby documentation.

IndyRockets
URL: http://www.indyrockets.org/
Summary: IndyRockets is a hobby rocketry portal resource for anyone interested in rocketry in the state of Indiana. If you're looking for a local club or launch site, this is the right place.

INFOcentral
URL: http://www.info-central.org
Summary: Designed to assist old and new enthusiasts alike, INFOcentral presents commonly referenced industry terms and definitions together with graphical representations of the subject matter.

International Rocket Week 2011
URL: http://irw2011.rocketry.org.uk/
Summary: The 22nd to the 29th of August will find United Kingdom rocketeers converging on the Farlie Moor Rocket Site outside of Largs, Scotland for the 26th annual International Rocket Week.

Jetex Micro Rocket Resources
URL: http://www.jetex.org/
Summary: The site is a volunteer non-profit project shared by several generous people. Our endeavor is to better document information on the unique Jetex series of rocket motors. Jetex documentation is mostly out-of-print these days, and we hope to revive as much data here as we can. If you have a tech spec, an old ad, model plans, or just some personal experience with micro rockets, please let them know and they'll post your contributions there.

Jim Ball's Scale Library of Missile Data
URL: http://www.rocketryonline.com/jimball/jimball/scale-data/scale.htm
Summary: This web site is a free resource of photographs, drawings and fact sheets gathered from various Military organizations public access web sites, private individuals and other sources. The library has expanded and now covers sounding rockets and space launch vehicles.

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