ROCKET LINKS Beginner's Guide to Model Rockets The most extensive page on Rockets from NASA. At this Web site you can study how model rockets operate at your own pace and to your own level of interest.Includes the interaction of forces involved in the flight of the  on the rocket. There are several pages devoted to basic gas properties and aerodynamic forces involved in the motion of the rocket. Short Index of Model Rocket Slides Index to the NASA website, easy to navigate, contains these sections: Model Rockets, Lift Off, Powered Flight, Coasting Flight, Recovery, Gases: Static and Dynamic, Forces: Newton's Laws, Thrust, Weight, Aerodynamics, Lift, Drag and Falling Objects. Contains excellent simulations. Model Rocketry for Educators Excellent page that contains: A Brief History of Rocketry, What is Model Rocketry? Parts of a Model Rocket, Model Rocket Motor Code, Parts of a Motor and NAR Model Rocket Safety Code Estes Educator Rocketry 101 Graphics and descriptions of model rocket flight, components of a model rocket, facts about ESTES Rockets Ben Bentley's Rocketry Page Contains reviews on rockets, basics of model rocketry, building tips: adhesives, paint, decals, and stability Model Rocket Altitude Predictor This page drives a rocket simulation program which will project the peak altitude and other flight profile information about a model rocket. Rocket Equations Equations to accurately predict speed and altitude for a rocket from weight, diameter, motor thrust and impulse. Rocket Equations Quick Reference Excellent summary of equations with variables Rocket Simulations Simulations using the  Rocket equations Engine Specifications ESTES engine specifications NAR -- Rocket Motor Coding How to interpret engine codes Rocketry Activities Great compilation of facts about model rocketry including: definition of basic terms, model rocket assembly, safety code, altitude estimations, equations etc  Apogee's Model Rocket Education Guide This webpage contains tips on teaching with rocketry, background technical information about model rockets, and things like: projects with model rockets, payloads, special educational rocket kits, how rockets work, safety guidelines, other links. How Model Rockets Work Here you will find a great deal of information about model rockets including how rockets work, engine information, igniters, launching and troubleshooting. Dean's Model Rocketry Tips Construction tips, simple do's and don'ts on your first launch, recovery systems, and things to take to the launch field. Construction and Finishing  Tips I Construction and Finishing  Tips II