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Launching Off the Weekend

June 27, 2015 by Alan Leave a Comment

On the way to our weekly dad-son-only breakfast, we had a letter to drop off at the Strasburg Post Office…which just happens to be across the street from the local hardware store (Western Hardware). Last weekend we used up all our Estes rocket engines on Father’s Day, so it made sense to grab some more by walking over to that great establishment. However, we didn’t escape without an additional purchase. 🙂

Augie with an Estes air rocket

And the first launch was successful!:

What are you doing this weekend? How has yours started off?

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Ground Control to Major Tom

May 31, 2015 by Alan Leave a Comment

Astronaut Augie had his first launch on Memorial Day. Sadly, due to choosing an over-ambitious vehicle (it could fly as much as 1,100 feet) and a badly placed sun, we do not know where it landed… 🙂

However, as rocket scientists Augie and I have learned from our mistakes and next time our rocket will be limited to 350 feet…Continue Reading

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