NC Rocketry

Jim Livingston's Carbon High flying on a homemade full M made from the "Jim Scarpine Tribute Blue #4" recipe. December 17, 2011

We had a fine weekend for rocketry in Bayboro this December, although the winds were ?breezy? and the temperature in the mornings was in the upper 40?s to the lower 50?s.? Attendance was disappointing, but, given the weather predictions, understandable.? Let?s look at the motor use summary and then I?ll describe some details about a few flights. Continue reading →

As of Thursday we did not yet have a waiver renewal for Bayboro, so we planned on an FAA Class 1 launch. But thanks to Jim Livingston’s work the FAA came through at the last minute.? High power rocketry is alive again at Bayboro. Continue reading →