On November 28th, the Cambridge Rocket Club hosted it’s 11th and final scheduled model rocket launch of 2021. This launch was postponed three times due to poor weather (high winds), and finally the mild winds (10 – 15 kph) greeted us on the 28th. The sky was overcast with light snow falling and at freezing […]

On Saturday October 23, 2021, the Cambridge Rocket Club successfully hosted it’s twice postponed 10th launch of the season. The challenging weather finally co-operated with mild winds and cool temperatures under a mostly overcast sky. We had a good turnout with 13 model rocketeers and 11 guests showing up for our penultimate scheduled launch of […]

On Saturday September 18, 2021, the Cambridge Rocket Club hosted it’s nineth launch of the year. We were greeted under blue skies with mild temperatures and winds. We temporarily relocated to our launch site north of the primary launch site as the primary site has just been resodded. The conditions were ideal and many members […]

On Saturday August 21, 2021, the Cambridge Rocket Club hosted it’s 8th launch of the year. The weather finally co-operated and we were greeted with 30 degree temperatures, partially cloudy skies and meandering 5 – 8 KPH winds. The wind direction from the South East forced us to utilize the extreme east end of the […]

On August 8, 2021 the Cambridge Rocket Club hosted it’s 8th launch of the season. This launch was postponed 24 hours due to poor weather (again). The postponement along with a Sunday launch impacted the turnout as we had many more guests than fliers at this launch. Fog in the morning may also have discouraged […]

The Cambridge Rocket Club hosted a short notice Mini-launch on Monday August 2nd. The short notice was due to an unreliable weather forecast that cancelled the schedule July 31st launch and favourable weather on the Holiday Monday. Six club members and several guests showed up under a clear blue sky, warm temperatures and gusty at […]

On July 10th the Cambridge Rocket Club hosted it’s fifth model rocket launch of this challenging year. The weather was idea with warm temperatures, light meandering winds and partly cloudy skies. the theme of the launch was scale models and were saw many of they take to the sky. Some of the scale models included […]

On Saturday July 3, 2021, the Cambridge Rocket Club hosted it’s fourth launch of the challenging 2021 season. This launch was originally scheduled for June 27 but had to be postponed due to poor weather. The weather on July 3rd started with cloudy skies, clearing by noon. The winds were moderate at 10 – 20 […]

On Saturday June 12th the Cambridge Rocket Club hosted its first Spring launch of the year. We were confined to COVID-19 outdoor gathering limits of no more than 10 people so we had to schedule our launch into two launch windows. The weather was ideal with bright skies, warm temperatures and light winds. A total […]

The Cambridge Rocket Club hosted it’s second and final “winter” launch of the season on the First Day of Spring, March 20, 2021. We were greeted with very mild conditions (+140C), clear blue skies and moderate westerly winds. Four members and several guests participated. We managed to fly a total of 13 model rockets with […]