LAKE HAVASU CITY, Arizona USA — Contrail Rockets is looking for current customers and active fliers of their product who are interested in being part of a test group to fly and test out their new igniters, designed to work with all current GSE systems that run on 12 volts. 

ARGONIA, Kansas USA — A growing folk story is winding its way out of the Kansas heartland about a young lady who would go on to become the youngest female member of the Tripoli Rocketry Association to certify Level 3, an event that occurred over the Labor Day weekend and the LDRS national launch.

VAN ORIN, Illinois USA — Tim Lehr issued a challenge to motor manufacturers called the Shred The Wildman contest at this year's LDRS in Argonia, Kansas.  The contest was designed to give those manufacturers a chance to shred the Wildman, a dual-deployment rocket kit sold by Wildman Rocketry.

ARLINGTON, Virginia USA — As school doors swing open, students have a terrific opportunity to look forward to — the Team America Rocketry Challenge. Registration is now open for the world's largest rocket contest challenging participants to compete for $60,000 in prizes and scholarships.

LAKEWOOD, Colorado USA — Extreme Rocketry has shipped the Sept-Oct 2008 (Issue #75) to subscribers and retail locations. The latest issue has an interview with Paul Holmes former president of SSS and now the current head of Tripoli Motor Testing. Also in this issue a launch report of RocStock 27.

ARGONIA, Kansas USA — Labor Day weekend at LDRS in the Kloudbuster's Rocket Pasture continues, and the Tripoli Rocketry Association has announced next year's venue for the organization's annual rocket launch.  2009 will find the launch moving to the East coast, near Penn Yan, New York, July 2-6.

ARGONIA, Kansas USA — Neil McGilvrey and Robert Utley of ROCKETS Magazine are on the field at LDRS27 in Argonia, Kansas, snapping photos.  At the end of each day, they will be uploading their photos to their website, as well as updating the Mach Madness Scoreboard.

NEW YORK, New York USA — LAUNCH Magazine is providing regular updates from U.S. team member George Gassaway at the 17th FAI World Spacemodeling Championships in Lleida, Spain. Gassaway, one of America’s top model rocketeers, is competing in three events in Spain.

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana USA — Giant Leap Rocketry, Inc. is pleased to offer money saving packages of their kits bundled with AeroTech reloads and hardware. These are available at LDRS only. All kits in phenolic versions only. Limit supply. Subject to availability while combo packs last.

CEDAR CITY, Utah USA — AeroTech Consumer Aerospace would like to extend an invitation to the rocketry media, consumers and dealers attending LDRS-27 near Argonia, Kansas to share our excitement as we bring you a number of new high-power rocket product announcements and flight demonstrations.