Rocket Launch Toys

Sales of space-related toys soar following safe return of Artemis II - Argos and The Entertainer have reported ‘massive’ sales spikes of the Lego’s Artemis rocket and other space-related toys.

Hey, I'm the guy behind Silicdyne, a company dedicated to providing the best in advanced rocketry electronics at low cost. You may have heard of my first product, the Fluctus flight computer. It's a project that's still ongoing development and on the market, but in parallel I'm also developing...

On a rocket, it doesn’t add to stability at all, not the way that a tractor trailer or kite tail or pendulum does (as @Azamiryou correctly noted). Think about what happens when the rocket is disturbed in its flight and goes off-angle relative to the direction of travel through the air.

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As of the start of 2025, what is the best (or near best) onboard video camera to house with a 2. 1" / 54mm rocket that is - 1. Not necessarily the cheapest 2. Gets good - but not superb resolution 3. MUST be easy to install 4. Wifi blue tooth connectivity / connection to iphone highly...

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I'm looking for a rocket to build for my L2 cert. Any favorites or recommendations would be appreciated.

The Eggtimer EZ-DD rocket is a 3" diameter 40" long cardboard/wood rocket, based on the venerable Balsa Machining 3" School Rocket, but with a 12" parachute payload bay and a custom dual-deploy AV bay. It has a 29mm motor mount, and flies great on G and H motors, and will also handle some I's too. It weighs about 24 oz without the motor.

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