Take your next STEM project into the sky with an interactive rocket-building kit. No need for NASA, we'll blast off right from home. By Quinn Gawronski Updated Oct 24, 2022 4:03 PM EDT We may earn ...

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Landing a real rocket with propulsion is an incredibly complex task that took years to perfect; only recently did it cross into the realm of actual practicality. Joe Barnard, creator of the Youtube ...

Model rocket maker Estes has released a 1/66 scale model of Blue Origin’s dick-shaped New Shepard rocket — and we are here to warn you that whatever it looks like, it is not an operable sex toy. No, ...

Two hobbyists show how they can pull off SpaceX’s trick at a smaller scale with custom hardware and a few years of effort. Two hobbyists show how they can pull off SpaceX’s trick at a smaller scale ...

Explosions are always better in slow motion. Here at Popular Mechanics we've featured many, many different slow-mo explosions over the years, but some of the best are controlled explosions in the form ...

It's the kind of story that makes you ask yourself, "How big does a model rocket have to be before it stops being a model and becomes real?" Also, if you're anything like me, it makes you really want ...

Perhaps most readers will remember when they saw the first SpaceX demonstration of a rocket stage landing vertically on the pad under control. It’s something of a shock to be reminded that their first ...