Model Rocketry Program

The Model Rocketry Program promotes safe and educational rocketry activities, typically for students and hobbyists. It involves designing, building, and launching small rockets using solid rocket motors. Participants learn principles of physics, engineering, and teamwork while adhering to safety guidelines to ensure responsible launching. Organizations like the National Association of Rocketry (NAR) and Tripoli Rocketry Association support enthusiasts with resources, competitions, and certification programs. The program encourages creativity and problem-solving and often inspires interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Model rocketry is a popular hobby enjoyed by people of all ages.