Launch Of The World's Largest Amateur Rocket...

[mosaix]

A 1/10th-scale model of a NASA Saturn V rocket launched successfully on Saturday, becoming what is thought to be the largest amateur rocket ever to take off and be safely recovered. The feat could herald the arrival of the first amateur rockets to reach orbit.

Video shows launch of world's largest amateur rocket - space - 29 April 2009 - New Scientist

 

[TheMoirae]

That is cool. Brings back childhood memories...

 

[Scifi fan]

I look forward to more entrepreneurs trying to get into orbit.

 

[Ursa major]

Thanks for posting that, mosaix.