The Reporter

3, 2, 1… Launch: ASME Brings Rockets to Campus

The sky above Minnesota State came alive Saturday as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) hosted a Model Rocket Launch at the Multipurpose Recreation Field. The event invited ...
University of Minnesota Morris

Students launch Morris Maang

When Connor Kuhn ’26, Duelm, read his first book about the chemistry of fireworks, he knew he wanted to someday try to launch ...
The Verge

Model rocket enthusiasts are learning how to do vertical landings

Two hobbyists show how they can pull off SpaceX’s trick at a smaller scale with custom hardware and a few years of effort. Two hobbyists show how they can pull off SpaceX’s trick at a smaller scale ...
IFLScience

High School Student Makes Model Rocket That Can Land Vertically, Like A Falcon 9 Booster

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
Hackaday

Building A Nerf-like Rocket Launcher With Airburst Capability

Nerf blasters typically fire small foam darts or little foam balls. [Michael Pick] wanted to build something altogether more devastating. To that end, he created a rocket launcher with an advanced air ...
Albuquerque Journal

‘Not like your high school science fair’: UNM engineering students build race cars and rockets — and job-market skills

Tucked into the southwest corner of the University of New Mexico’s main campus are three labs where a specific group of advanced mechanical engineering students spend most of their time — in class, on ...