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We had a great launch today! Excellent attendance, low winds, and lots of flights. Next launch is JUNE 8th Be there, or be bored silly!

Do you hear that sound? It’s the gurgling of the KARS launch battery on the charger in Eric’s shed! Yes! The 2019 Launch Season is Officially Here!! The launch will be on Saturday, May 4th from 1 to 3:30PM at … Continue reading →

Fellow Rocketeers, I am so very pleased to announce that KARS will be launching for our 15th year! Many thanks to our generous landowners, Tim & Jenny Courser, and Eric Swanson for making this possible. Our first launch will be … Continue reading →

Fellow Rocketeers, It’s late February and still very cold outside. Been thinking about warm spring/summer/fall days on the rocket field as I have? Consider this your wake-up from the winter slumber! First, I have to thank the landowners (Tim & … Continue reading →

Fellow Rocketeers, Due to the rain and subsequent high winds on Saturday, we will move the FINAL 2018 launch to SUNDAY Nov 4th from 12 to 2:30PM The temperatures on Sunday will be in the mid-to upper 40’s, clear skies, … Continue reading →

After an incredibly fun flying season, we’ve reached the final launch of 2018 on Saturday, November 3rd from Noon to 2:30PM (please note these hours!). This is usually a well attended launch except now everyone is wearing jackets! Please put it on your calendar… … Continue reading →

Saturday’s rain, even if it misses our launch window, will leave the field wet. The temps will be cold too. We’ll launch on Sunday the 14th from 1 to 3:30PM. The skies will be sunny, the winds very low, the temps in the … Continue reading →

Fellow Rocketeers, We are GO FOR LAUNCH at the New England Fall Astronomy Day. Any and all are welcome*. There are no launch fees. We will have 12 pads available. Launch Windows: Launch 12:45 -1:15PM , and 4:05 to 5:15PM The winds will be … Continue reading →

Fellow Rocketeers, Who doesn’t like a little change of pace now and then? We’ve decided to move the September KARS launch to UNH in Durham, NH to help some young rocketeers get started in Model Rocketry. Anyone and Everyone is … Continue reading →

It is with a Sad and Heavy heart that I must pass on that we will not have an August launch. Sunday’s weather is likewise promising rain and thunder storms. We could chance it, but almost surely, it would bring … Continue reading →