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Texas Rocket
Launches
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2020 - Year
of the Metal Rat
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March 6-8, 2020
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National Association of Rocketry's (NAR) National Convention
NARCON at Tucson, Az
Hosted by Southern
Arizona Rocketry Association (SARA), Event
Director is Steve Lubliner
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March 7, 2020
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Alamo
Rocketeers Family-Friendly Model Rocket Launch at
the Kitty Hawk Flying Field -
9 AM to 1 PM
First timers and families are welcome. Bring your
rockets and motors, we have the rest. There are no
dues, fees or membership requirements however we
gratefully accept donations to help cover the field use
fees. There will be a debrief at Grumpy's
Mexican Cafe immediately after the launch
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March 7, 2020
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Austin Area Rocketry Group (AARG) Research Launch
at Apache Pass
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| March 8, 2020 |
Dallas Area Rocket Society (DARS)
Model Rocket Launch at Arlington 10 AM to 2 PM - map and
field information |
March 14, 2020
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Tripoli Houston #002 (TH2)
Research launch at the Hearne Municipal Airport - 9 AM
to 5 PM
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March 21, 2020
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   Alamo
Rocketeers Family-friendly model rocket and HPR rocket
launch at the South Texas Regional
Airport at Hondo, Texas - 9 AM to 1 PM
This is a family-friendly NAR model rocket and HPR
launch. Rocketeers of all ages and levels of
experience are welcome. The FAA waiver is 13,500 feet
and K is the impulse limit unless you bring your own
launch equipment. Certified motors only. This is an
active airport and ALL direction signs must be
followed especially those near the active runway. When
approaching the runway all traffic must stop and not
proceed until directed by airport safety personnel. We
will take a 15 minute break at 10 AM for a Safety
briefing and other announcements. Contact Art
Applewhite at rocket877@aol.com if you need rocket
motors or other supplies. The "debrief" is at El
Restuarante Azteca on K Street in Hondo immediately
after the launch. |
April
5, 2020
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Alamo
Rocketeers Next-to-Last Chance TARC
Practice and Qualification Launch at the Kitty Hawk Flying Field - Noon
to 4 PM
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| April 5, 2020 |
Dallas
Area Rocket Society (DARS)
Model Rocket Launch at Arlington 10 AM to 2 PM - map and
field information |
April 6, 2020
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Alamo
Rocketeers TARC
Last Chance Practice and Qualification Launch at the Kitty Hawk Flying Field Noon to
6 PM
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April 11, 2020
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Alamo
Rocketeers Family-Friendly Model Rocket Launch at
the Kitty Hawk Flying Field -
9 AM to 1 PM |
| April 18, 2020 |
Dallas
Area Rocket Society (DARS)
Model & High Power Rocket Launch at Gunter - 10 AM
to 4 PM - map
and field information |
April 25, 2020
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Alamo
Rocketeers Family-friendly model rocket and HPR
rocket launch at the South Texas
Regional Airport at Hondo, Texas - 9 AM to 1 PM |
May 2, 2020
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Alamo
Rocketeers Family-Friendly Model Rocket Launch at
the Kitty Hawk Flying Field -
9 AM to 1 PM |
| May 3, 2020 |
Dallas
Area Rocket Society (DARS)
Model Rocket Launch at Arlington 10 AM to 2 PM - map and
field information |
May 16, 2020
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Alamo
Rocketeers Family-friendly model rocket , HPR, and
CanSat rocket launch at the South
Texas Regional Airport at Hondo, Texas - 9 AM to 1
PM |
| May 16, 2020 |
Dallas
Area Rocket Society (DARS)
Model & High Power Rocket Launch at Gunter - 10 AM
to 4 PM - map
and field information |
| June 6, 2020 |
Alamo
Rocketeers Family-Friendly Model Rocket Launch at
the Kitty Hawk Flying Field -
9 AM to 1 PM |
May 22-25, 2020
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National Association for Rocketry (NAR) National Sport
Launch (NSL) hosted by San Luis
Valley Rocketeers,(SLVROC, NAR#774) at Alamosa,
Colorado
Event Director
Matt Abbey
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July 25-31, 2020
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National Association of
Rocketry (NAR) NARAM-62 at the National
Warplane Museum in Genesceo, NY
Hosted by Monroe
Aeronautical Rocket Society (MARS, NAR#136) and
Syracuse Rocket Club (SRC,
NAR#566)
Contest Director: Dan Wolf, Sport Launch Directors: Bill
& MaryBeth Clune.
Events: 1/2A B/G*, 1/2A SD*, 1/2A HD*, 1/2A PD*, 1/2A
ALT*, 1/2A Flexwing, B Payload*, D SuperRoc Altitude
altimeter, Sport Scale, R & D. (*NRC Events)
United
States Model Rocket Sporting Code
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Texas
Rocket Clubs with regular launch
windows (Check Club websites for details)
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1st Saturday
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Austin
Area Rocket Group at Hutto
Tripoli Research launch (winter) or Apache Pass (summer)
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1st Saturday
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NASA/Houston Rocket Club at JSC - NAR
High Power
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2nd Saturday
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South
Texas Aerospace Club at Beeville Municipal Airport -
NAR
High power
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2nd Saturday
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Tripoli
Houston Rocket Club at Hearne
Municipal Airport - Tripoli Research
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3rd Saturday
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Boots
& Chutes at Hutto,
Texas - NAR Model rockets - 10:30 PM -
1:30 PM
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3rd Saturday
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NASA/Houston Rocket Club at JSC - NAR
High Power - September through May
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Monthly
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Alamo
Rocketeers at the Kitty
Hawk Flying Field - Family-Friendly, NAR model
rocket launch, once a month, alternating Saturdays and
Sundays - See schedule above |
Monthly
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Alamo
Rocketeers at the South Texas
Regional Airport in Hondo, Tx - Family-Friendly
model rocket and TRA research launch, one Saturday a
month - See schedule above |
