RGV Model Rocketry Podcast

Send us a textFor more information on the Rio Grande Valley Model Rocketry Club:https://www.rgvrockets.org/https://www.facebook.com/groups/rgvrockets//For more information on South Texas Rocketry Group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/603250954629457RGV Rocket Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564RGV Rocket Club Website: https://www.rgvrockets.org/

A summary update of rocketry events planned across Texas in the month of September.RGV Rocket Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564RGV Rocket Club Website: https://www.rgvrockets.org/

A look at how shock cord material, size, length, etc. can affect your rocket flight, along with a quick look at RGV Rocket Club September events.RGV Rocket Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564RGV Rocket Club Website: https://www.rgvrockets.org/

A brief podcast about the RGV Rocket Club in the McAllen/Harlingen area of the Rio Grande Valley of Texas.  For more information check out the website at:https://www.rgvrockets.orgRGV Rocket Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564RGV Rocket Club Website: https://www.rgvrockets.org/

A brief summary of the launch held by the RGV Rocket Club in August of 2024 along with an invitation to join us and how to find out more about us.https://www.rgvrockets.org/RGV Rocket Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564RGV Rocket Club Website: https://www.rgvrockets.org/

Brief update on new shock cords in this years kits.RGV Rocket Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564RGV Rocket Club Website: https://www.rgvrockets.org/

A recap of the RGV Rocket Club's August 19 Low/Mid Power Rocket Launch.  About 15 in attendance with 9 Flights.For more information about RGVRC check out our website at: https://www.rgvrockets.org/OR our Facebook Group at:https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564 and send a request to join.RGV Rocket Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564RGV Rocket Club Website: https://www.rgvrockets.org/

An in depth look at how to certify Level 1 in the National Association of Rocketry (NAR).NAR Website:https://www.nar.org/NAR HPR Level 1:https://www.nar.org/high-power-rocketry-info/level-1-hpr-certification-procedures/NAR Level 1 Digital Form:https://www.nar.org/digital-level-1-hpr-certification-form/RGV Rocket Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564RGV Rocket Club Website: https://www.rgvrockets.org/

An update of happenings in the RGV Model Rocket Club.  Flying Fields, Club Project, and more.Contact information for RGV Model Rocket Club:Email: randy@rgvrockets.orgWebpage: rgvrockets.orgFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/804279504704564

A quick look at some ideas about finding and securing a field to fly your model rockets.

A look at RGVSTEM which has a rocketry program of education and competition delivered to the school districts across the Rio Grande Valley.

A report on the Starhopper test and a description of how the Starhopper fits into the Starship and Super Heavy development program of SpaceX.

A look back in time to the Apollo 11 moon mission.

A little deeper look at the TARC competition with a look at the rules changes for this year and the major points to give you an overview of what TARC is.

A high level overview of a nationwide rocketry challenge called the Team America Rocketry Challenge. This is a great competition that fits very nicely within the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) program that is very popular in education today.

A look at High Power model rocketry including rockets to be flown on H through O motors. A brief touch on how to certify level 1, 2, or 3 with Tripoli rocketry or NAR. Not an in depth look at any portion of High Power but an overview of some of the subjects we will dive deeper into on later podcasts.

A brief look at Mid Power Rocketry. Mid Power is E through G motors. A quick comparison of Mid Power Model Rocketry to Low Power Model Rocketry along with an introduction to the various national organization's Safety Codes.

A look at low power model rocketry covering A through D motors. Description of the motors, rockets, etc. that make up entry level low power rocketry.

A quick pilot to introduce myself and the new podcast which will focus on all aspects of model rocketry.