A group of U.S. students has smashed a series of world records after launching a "homemade" rocket farther and faster into space than any other amateur rocket. The student-made missile soared ...

[KoD] and [Navic] are building solid propellant motors using sugar and potassium nitrate. They cook up the two ingredients along with water and a bonding agent. They find that corn syrup is ...

Rocket template (download below) or plain paper Scissors (grown-up use only) Sticky tape Felt tip pens or colouring pencils Paper straw From the leftover paper from which you cut out your rocket ...

A US daredevil pilot has been killed during an attempted launch of a homemade rocket in the Californian desert. "Mad" Mike Hughes, 64, crash-landed his steam-powered rocket shortly after take-off ...

A US daredevil pilot has been killed during an attempted launch of a homemade rocket in the Californian desert. "Mad" Mike Hughes, 64, crash-landed his steam-powered rocket shortly after take-off ...

The man whose plan to launch himself in a homemade rocket to draw more attention to the round earth “conspiracy” went viral has now announced that the launch is cancelled. Mike Hughes ...

At an event in Nevada, hobbyists can legally send their homemade rockets high into the atmosphere. Grant Thompson, who has a YouTube DIY science channel, struggles under the weight of a rocket at ...