Welcome to ROCK! ROCK is an Orlando-based club which encourages children and young adults to embrace the exciting, fun, safe, and educational hobby of sport rocketry. ROCK holds launches on the first Saturday of each month at the Barr Street entrance to the Little Econ State Forest in Oviedo, Florida. Everyone interested in model rocketry is invited to attend our launches. Our club provides launch pads and controllers. Bring your own rockets, motors, and other launch supplies as well as a folding chair, water to drink, and snacks. ROCK also helps youth groups such as Scouts with rocketry activities and students participating the National Association of Rocketry's Team America Rocketry Challenge.

Current Launch Status Our next launch is April 3rd. The current status is Go For Launch! Current Weather Conditions The current conditions at the launch site are Fair with a temperature of 59.0 F (15.0 C) and air pressure of 1016.7 mb. The relative humidity is 81%. Winds are South at 6.9 mph (6 KT). The wind chill is 58 F (14 C). Visibility is 10.00 miles. (Last Updated on Mar 9 2010, 11:53 pm EST) Detailed Weather Information

Latest Articles: Launch Recap - February 6th, 2010 The February range was quiet. We didn't have a lot of flyers this time, but still had fun! Thanks to all who helped with the set up and tear down. You made a difference! Winds were still heavy and we did have a sprinkle which probably... [More] Launch Recap - January 2nd, 2010 The launch Saturday was great!   Welcome newcomers!  Conrad, Benjamin, James, Paul, Carl, and Preston!  If I missed your name, forgive me!  With several of you, it was hard to get all of your names! Winds were... [More] Upcoming R.O.C.K. Flying Events - 2009   January Launch Event - Parachute duration. The January launch will feature a Parachute Duration contest for rockets using a B motor.  Rockets will be timed from first motion to touchdown and the longest time wins (best of... [More] Launch Site We are pleased to once again have access to the Barr St. field at Little Big Econ State Forest due to the gracious help of several folks in Seminole County. We wish to express our sincere appreciation to continue launching at this facility. We are... [More] Welcome to ROCK! ROCK is an Orlando-based club which encourages children and young adults to embrace the exciting, fun, safe, and educational hobby of sport rocketry. ROCK holds launches on the first Saturday of each month at the Barr Street entrance to the... [More] Annual Section Meeting 2010 Coming!! Just a plug for our next Club meeting.  Prepare to come out in 2010 to offer your input for a better section.  We've had some good years with activity, but we're eager to invite your participation to make a difference in 2010!! ... [More] [List All Articles ...]