All Rocketry Blogs

Greg Smith's Blog: Plaster City Launch, 12/5/09 (2009-12-06)

I had three goals for this month's launch: Test my Beeline GPS on a lower altitude flight to visually verify the position data. I also wanted to test a G10 fiberglass support I'd cut to stabilize the ... [Read More]

Greg Smith's Blog: Viciously Mean Machine 0.75 (2010-05-03)

I'm still working on the full 48" payload for the 100% Viciously Mean Machine but, in the mean time, I bought a Performance Rocketry aluminum-tipped, carbon fiber, conical nosecone and it just looks ... [Read More]

Greg Smith's Blog: Wow I'm a shiftless varmint (2015-11-14)

My maternal grandfather, Hank, used to call people of questionable drive "shiftless varmints" [vemin] and that's how I would classify myself in the last several months in the rocketry context. I ... [Read More]