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46 MAY/JUNE 2024 SPORT ROCKETRY Manufacts: Rocket News & New Products Please send your news to: Tim Quigg: nar62887@gmail.com Max Q Rockets Randall Knutson of Carrollton, Texas, founded Max Q Rockets around a year ago with the idea of 3D printing and selling rockets. He spent the first six months or so perfecting how to design and print rock- ets that are scale models, can be launched, and can be reused for more launches. He started with the Falcon 9 last fall and since January 1 has added the ULA Vulcan Cen- taur, NASA SLS, SpaceX Falcon Heavy, and has recently launched the SpaceX Starship and Super Heavy Booster. e company plans more rocket vehicles to come in the following months. All kits are impressive in size, and fly on D or E impulse motors, and come with parachutes and fins neces- sary for flight. e kits range in price from $49.95 to $79.95. Max Q Rocketry utilizes 3D printing to meticulously cra highly detailed rocket designs, seamlessly integrating intricate decals and stickers that faithfully repli- cate the original rockets, culminating in a visually captivating rocket that displays well on any desk or at any rocket launch. Each model is designed with user-friend- ly assembly in mind, ensuring that even those new to rocketry can easily put to- gether their models and enjoy the excite- ment of launch. Each of Max Q Rocketry's rockets are designed to fly. Balancing high strength, heat tolerance, and light weight, they can launch to impressive heights and survive to fly another day. To view Max Q Rocketry's full catalog along with prices and kits specifications, visit their website at maxqrockets.com. Install igniters when the Install igniters when the HPR rocket is in the vertical HPR rocket is in the vertical position just prior to launch position just prior to launch SAFETY SAFETY CHECK: CHECK: Igniters At The Pad Igniters At The Pad Igniters At The Pad Igniters At The Pad