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Some nice places to visit or find supplies and information.

Organizations and Clubs

bulletNARNational Association of Rocketry --The original organization representing all kinds of rocketry from model rocketry to high power rocketry, competition, education, laws, etc.

Tools and Supplies

bulletMicro-Mark--THE best source for special and hard-to-find tools and modeling supplies. 
bulletModel Expo --Primarily a model ship site, but it has a variety of tools and supplies that will come in handy for any spacemodeler. Hey, if you really want to add to your model-building skills, grab a sailing ship kit!

How-To's

bulletTK560--VACUFORMER construction details. Might be a little overkill for smaller model parts but the tips and tricks you will pick up here will help you with your own designs.
bulletHow To Build Model Rockets

Flying Rockets

bullet Aero Tech--Composite motors from D and up. Small to medium size rocket kits mid to high power rocketeers
bulletArt Applewhite Rockets
bulletApogee Rockets -- NAR competition Scale kits. Unique Motors. They have the BEST Saturn V and Saturn IB kits...flying OR display
bulletEstes Industries -- The oldest and most well-known model rocket company. Also COX airplanes and flying models
bullet Giant Leap Rocketry --High power, telemetry, building supplies
bulletPratt Hobbies -- High Tech model rocketry supplies, telemetry
bullet Red River Rocketry
bullet Rocketry Online -- Though not a "Rocket Company" this is a web site that serves as a launching point for "Anything Rocketry"
bullet Sirius Rocketry
bullet Tango Papa Decals -- Custom and hard-to-find decals specifically for model rockets and old rocket kits. Also "Mars Lander" flying kits

Static/Display Rockets and Spacecraft

bulletLaunch Complex Models

Materials and Supplies

bullet 3M Graphic Arts -- THE tape company. Research your specialty tapes here.
bullet Aerospace Composite Products -- High-tech composite fabrics, resins, casting and fabricating supplies
bulletBalsa USA -- Balsa and plywood supplier
bulletComposite Store -- Composite materials, resins, pigments and supplies for the modeler
bullet Custom Paper Tubes -- Source of various tubes
bulletFibre Glast Developments -- High-tech composite fabrics, resins, casting and fabricating supplies
bulletLaser Arts -- Custom Laser Cutting to your specifications in various materials
bullet Lone Star Balsa -- Balsa and plywood supplier
bullet Micro Fasteners -- Tiny screws, bolts, nuts, and washers for scale detailing
bulletMicro-Mark -- I can't say enough about this place. Materials (great casting resins) and tools for any model needs
bulletPaper-Tubes.NET -- Several tubing sources in one location
bullet Tango Papa Decals -- Custom and hard-to-find decals specifically for model rockets and old rocket kits. Also "Mars Lander" flying kits
bullet Tap Plastics -- Great source for wide variety of casting and fiberglassing resins and supplies

Individuals' Web Sites

bulletPeter McQuillan's Mercury Little Joe Site -- A good site to visit to see some great videos, photos, and diagrams regarding the Mercury Little Joe. Also includes information and photos on Peter's superb Mercury Little Joe models. A must-visit site.
bulletEssence's Model Rocketry Reviews & Resources
bulletHow To Build Model Rockets

Information, Book, and Document Web Sites

bulletNASA Technical Reports Server -- A location for searching many printed NASA and related documents that have been digitized in PDF format.
bulletApogee Books

 

 

 

 

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