Handbook of Model Rocketry by G Harry Stine
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Handbook of Model Rocketry

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The Handbook of Model Rocketry, 7th Edition, by G. Harry Stine and Bill Stine, is the ultimate guide for both novice and experienced rocketeers. Recognized as the official manual of the National Association of Rocketry (NAR), this comprehensive book provides everything you need to know about building, launching, and safely enjoying model rockets. Updated to reflect the latest developments in rocketry, the 7th edition offers valuable insights, practical tips, and a thorough exploration of the science and engineering behind the hobby.

From understanding the basics of model rocket construction to mastering advanced techniques, this handbook is an essential resource for anyone passionate about rocketry. With detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and real-world examples, it covers topics like rocket safety, stability, recovery systems, and altitude tracking. Whether you're a beginner looking to get started or an educator searching for a reliable STEM resource, the Handbook of Model Rocketry is your definitive guide to the exciting world of rocketry.

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Ronald Winans
Guide?

OK, but more of a history of model rocketry than a guide.

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Jim Faulkner
Forty years in the making...

Very informative and interesting coverage of the model rocketry hobby by G. Harry Stine and his son Bill. With strong emphasis on safety and a bit of wry wit, this nice handbook is accessible to both weekend enthusiasts and more technically inclined readers. Based on the authors' literal generations of experience actively participating in model rocketry, this book is a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to gain an understanding of the model rocketry hobby. Logically organized chapters cover topics such as construction techniques, rocket motor design and thrust characteristics, launching systems and procedures, rocket stability, multi-staging, recovery devices, and much more. Anyone with an enduring interest in model rocketry will probably return to this book again and again.

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Steve C.
Great book!

An engineer friend remembers this book when it was originally issued... great to have one...thanks!