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Model rocketry is the hobby of building and flying model rockets. They can go anywhere from several hundred to several thousand feet in altitude at speeds upwards of 300 mph! Most hobby stores have these models for sale. Estes and Quest are the 2 main suppliers of model rocket related kits and items. Most hobby stores carry them. It should be noted that you DO NOT EVER make your own fuel! This is dangerous and against the law. The solid propellant ‘engines’ that power these model rockets are professionally pre-made and pre-tested by certified manufacturers. You can buy these engines in various sizes separately from the model rocket kits (much like you buy batteries separately for your walkman). As you gain experience with the hobby, you can even create your own model rocket designs rather than building the pre-made kits. There are computer programs to help you design, predict the flight characteristics of your models. The model rockets are made out of cardboard tubes, balsa wood or pla