This is how I built a fully functional rocket completely from scratch and items around my house!
The rocket ended up traveling around 200 meters (656ft) into the air, at a speed of almost 200km/h. The entire build process was really interesting and the turn of events during the launch was absolutely insane!
This video and project was inspired by @project-air and @BPSspace!
Video Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:37 Building the Rocket
5:11 Launch Controller
5:56 Launch Pad
6:17 Launch Attempt 1
7:05 Launch Attempt 2
8:35 Plot Twist
10:31 Outro
If you are interested here are some of the materials I used in the video ⬇️
Rocket motors with 5 second delay ejection charge:
Golf Protector Tube: (you can find cheaper ones in a local golfing store)
Lunch Pad with Launch Controller: (or you could try making your own)
Recovery Wadding:
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