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This is how I built a fully functional rocket entirely from scratch and items around my house!

The rocket traveled around 200 meters (656ft) into the air, at a speed of almost 200km/h. The entire build process was really interesting and the turn of events during the launch was absolutely insane!

Here are some affiliate links for the materials I used in this video ⬇️

Rocket motors with 5-second delay ejection charge: https://amzn.to/3x3Lg99
Golf Protector Tube: (you can find cheaper ones in a local golfing store) https://amzn.to/3Yv8ukm
Lunch Pad with Launch Controller: https://amzn.to/3I6xV6x (or you could try making your own)
Recovery Wadding: https://amzn.to/3HHl2OM
Other materials I used were quite common and can probably be found around your house.

The drone I used to film this video: https://amzn.to/3YWVghC (slightly outdated but still works surprisingly well)

Disclaimer: This video was only made for entertainment purposes. Make sure to do your research before trying to make something similar. Always follow your local laws regarding model rockets, and make sure to stay safe.

Special thanks to @Project-Air and @BPSspace for inspiring me to do this project!

Video Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:37 Building the Rocket
5:11 Launch Controller
5:56 Launch Pad
6:17 Launch Attempt 1
7:05 Launch Attempt 2
8:35 Plot Twist
10:31 Outro


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