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Welcome to European Model Rocketry! After years, the classical place for the European rocketry community, created in 1996, is back online in summer 2025 after moved to a new webserver. Please note that it is not a relaunch and there are no plans to do or to add new content. So the site is shown as it was in 2014 and not everything may work as it should. However, have fun discover the "good old time" in the European rocketry history!
European Model Rocketry on Twitter and Social Media
European Model Rocketry (EMR) just opened a channel on Twitter. Please support us by follow us on our Twitter channel and to receive regular Tweeds from the official EMR Twitter account. You may also like us on Facebook on our new official Facebook-site. Just click on the links below.[more]
Altus Metrum releases TeleBT, AltosDroid, and AltOS 1.2.1
Altus Metrum is pleased to announce the immediate availability of TeleBT, and version 1.2.1 of our AltOS software including an Android application. TeleBT is a new ground station designed to allow tracking and recovery of your rocket with an Android device. TeleBT incorporates a 70cm radio to communicate with Altus Metrum flight computers, and a Bluetooth radio that connects with Android...[more]
Model Rockets and Kids
Here is a Fun, educational photo-story overview of model rocketry for kids as seen by a young bear named Ryan. Besides rocketry, Ryan is also quite actively interested in learning and sharing with kids the basics of Flying. Feel free to link to or share the photo-illustrated children's stories of Ryan.[more]
Two new "Rebels" from Rocketarium
Two new Rocketarium rockets kits are now available. The Retro Rebeland Mega Rebel are 18/24mm version of the same unique rocket design.The unique design allows for a large diameter, yet lightweight rocket.Enjoy slow, majestic flight combined with a cool flight profile.The kits feature 20+ pre-cut pieces of plywood and a Kevlar heat shield.[more]
New "Book of Space Travels" published
A very personal new book from Stuart Lodge: The long-time British rocketeer, competition flyer, editor of Interspace magazine and book author just released his new title The interspace ... Book of Space Travels. Different to his former works, the new title is not a technical book but a well-illustrated and fascinating journey to countless model rocketry events all over the world. Stuart...[more]
OpenRocket 12.09 released
The new version of OpenRocket contains a huge number of improvements from a large range of contributors. The biggest improvements is initial 3D support (thanks to Bill Kuker) and component presets (thanks to Kevin Ruland and Doug Pedrick). Other new features include:- Custom expressions in simulations- Printing for centering ring and clustered centering ring components- Support simple arithmetic...[more]
Altus Metrum releases AltOS 1.1
Altus Metrum is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 1.1 of our AltOS software. AltOS includes the firmware for TeleMetrum, TeleMini, and TeleDongle products, and the AltosUI ground station program. Version 1.1 is a minor release, that provides a few new features and fixes bugs. Many subtle changes make the ground station software easier to use. The most...[more]
Rocketarium oddroc line continues to expand
The Rocketarium.com oddroc line of rockets continues to expand. Two new kits are now available. The Toxic Typhoon has three wings and rotates on higher-thrust motors. It uses tumble recovery. This kit comes complete with 11 pre-cut plywood pieces and illustrated instructions. The Terraformer is also a ply-wood construction kit and has 17 pre-cut poplar ply parts. The wooden parts have tabs...[more]
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