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High power rocket construction: part 2 (e-bay) (2019-12-01)

This post is largely meaningless because I’m not actually including any electronics into this rocket, at least for its first flight. I should probably have titled it “How to build an ... [Read More]

5 reasons to put electronics into your rocket (2020-01-10)

I’m just beginning to learn about the different kinds of electronics that can go into a rocket. It seems like there are virtually limitless possibilities, but I’ll give a quick overview ... [Read More]

How to cause a fiery explosion (2020-01-14)

I’m getting all the parts together to build an electronics bay for my first high power rocket. Totally winging it here. An electronics bay in a rocket, capable of dual deployment of p ... [Read More]

How to build a rocket electronics bay (2020-02-14)

I was originally going to create a series of articles dedicated to this topic: building an electronics bay for a rocket. Having never done this before, and having no idea what I was doing when I ... [Read More]

How to build a fiberglass rocket, part 6: e-bay (2020-06-01)

On to the electronics bay! My pride and joy. Actually, though, I’m going to split this into two posts, just as I did with my last rocket build. Right now, I’m just putting together the ... [Read More]