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A collection of useful links to organizations, manufacturers & vendors, how-to articles, online tools and educational resources. Please report dead links or suggest additions to Danno.

Organizations: Albuquerque Rocket Society Central Illinois Aerospace (CIA) East Anglian Rocketry Society (EARS) Four Corners Rocketry Association Indiana Rocketry KLOUDBusters Michiana Rocketry National Association of Rocketry (NAR) Quad Cities Rocket Club (QCRC, formerly QCRS) St. Louis Rocketry Association (SLRA) Tripoli Houston Tripoli Mo-Kan Tripoli Rocketry Association (TRA) Tripoli Vegas Wisconsin Organization of Spacemodeling Hobbyists (WOOSH)	How-to, Online Tools & Reference: 808 keychain camera reference Altimeter port sizing reference at Vern's Rocketry Atmospheric Properties Calculator Base drag modeling (Simulating short, wide rockets - Apogee Newsletter) Base drag modeling, part 2 Base drag modeling, part 3 Battery University Dashware tutorial (Bill's Rockets) Ejection charge black powder calculator (insanerocketry.com) Ejection charge black powder calculator (rockethead.net) John Coker's Rockets and Rocketry Mach number calculator (NASA) Machine screw size chart NFPA 1122 (Code for Model Rocketry) NFPA 1125 (Code for the Manufacture of Model Rocket and High Power Rocket Motors) NFPA 1127 (Code for High Power Rocketry) NOAA Aviation Weather Center Shear pin calculations (rocketmaterials.org, archived) Shear pin calculations (feretich.com) SkyVector aeronautical charts ThrustCurve	Educational Resources: Challenger Learning Center (National) Challenger Learning Center St. Louis NASA Television National Science Teaching Assocation (NSTA)
Kit & Component Manufacturers & Vendors: Additive Aerospace Aerocon Systems Aero Pack Aerospace Specialty Products (ASP) Always Ready Rocketry AMW Pro-X (Animal Motor Works) Apogee Components Atteberry Performance Engineering Balsa Machining Service Binder Design Rocketry Boyce Aerospace Hobbies Composite Warehouse Custom Rocket Company Dynasoar Rocketry eRockets Estes FlisKits Galactic Manufacturing Giant Leap Rocketry Hawk Mountain Enterprises Inverted Pursuits J&H Aerospace JonRocket LOC Precision MAC Performance Rocketry Madcow Rocketry North Coast Rocketry Pemberton Technologies Performance Hobbies Public Missiles, Ltd. Red River Rocketry Rocket Junkies Sirius Rocketry Squirrel Works Wildman Rocketry	Motor Manufacturers & Vendors: AeroTech Consumer Aerospace BuyRocketMotors.com Cesaroni Technology, Inc. Eclipse Rocketry (UK - micro hybrid motors) Loki Research Micro Nitro Rocketry (micro hybrid motors)	Flight Electronics & Accessories Manufacturers & Vendors: Altus Metrum BigRedBee Featherweight Altimeters Jolly Logic Lab Rat Rocketry LiquidFyre Rocektry (carbon fiber camera shrouds) MissileWorks Mobius ActionCam Rockit Flight Computer (Dan in Finland) RunCam
Recovery Manufacturers & Vendors: B2 Rocketry (SkyAngle parachutes) Front Range Rocket Recovery Fruity Chutes OneBadHawk RocketMan Spherachutes Top Flight Recovery Valkyrie Recovery Systems (softlinks)	Software: BurnSim DashWare Google Earth Convert tabular lat/long data to Google Earth (online tool) Kerbal Space Program OpenRocket OpenRocket plugin to import CD vs. velocity data from RASAero RaceRender RASAero	Miscellaneous Manufacturers & Vendors: 80/20 Inc. (launch rails) Accur8 Spacemodels (vinyl wraps for rocket kits) Adafruit Industries (electronics) AllElectronics BJAAM Performance Rocketry (RocketSok, motor case cleaners & protectors) DigiKey Electronics Evan Designs (LEDs) Frankum Performance Rocketry Products (launch pads, carbon fiber, starters) HamCity (radio gear) Macklin Missile Works (guillotine fin jigs) McMaster-Carr (hardware) Pratt Hobbies QuickBurst (igniter dipping mixes) Roy's Rockets (3D printed parts) StickerShock US Composites

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+A collection of useful links to organizations, manufacturers & vendors, how-to articles, online tools and educational resources. Please report dead links or suggest additions to [mailto:danno@danno.org Danno].
+{| class="wikitable" style="margin: auto;width: 75%; wikitable"
+|- style="vertical-align:top;"
+| style="width: 33%"| '''Organizations:'''
+* [https://www.arsabq.org/ Albuquerque Rocket Society]
+* [http://www.ciarocketry.org/ Central Illinois Aerospace (CIA)]
+* [https://ears.org.uk/ East Anglian Rocketry Society (EARS)]
+* [https://sites.google.com/site/4cornersrocketryassociation/ Four Corners Rocketry Association]
+* [https://www.indianarocketry.org/ Indiana Rocketry]
+* [http://www.kloudbusters.org/ KLOUDBusters]
+* [http://www.michianarocketry.org/ Michiana Rocketry]
+* [https://www.nar.org/ National Association of Rocketry (NAR)]
+* [https://www.qcrocketry.org/ Quad Cities Rocket Club (QCRC, formerly QCRS)]
+* [https://www.stlouisrocketry.com/ St. Louis Rocketry Association (SLRA)]
+* [http://www.tripolihouston.com/ Tripoli Houston]
+* [http://tripolimokan.org/ Tripoli Mo-Kan]
+* [http://www.tripoli.org/ Tripoli Rocketry Association (TRA)]
+* [https://tripolivegas.com/ Tripoli Vegas]
+* [https://www.wooshrocketry.org/ Wisconsin Organization of Spacemodeling Hobbyists (WOOSH)]
+| style="width: 33%"| '''How-to, Online Tools & Reference:'''
+* [https://oscarliang.com/how-to-use-808-16-keychain-camera-manual-and-wiki/ 808 keychain camera reference]
+* [https://www.vernk.com/AltimeterPortSizing.htm Altimeter port sizing reference at Vern's Rocketry]
+* [http://www.aerospaceweb.org/design/scripts/atmosphere/ Atmospheric Properties Calculator]
+* [https://www.apogeerockets.com/education/downloads/Newsletter154.pdf Base drag modeling (Simulating short, wide rockets - Apogee Newsletter)]
+** [https://www.apogeerockets.com/education/downloads/Newsletter158.pdf Base drag modeling, part 2]
+** [https://www.apogeerockets.com/education/downloads/Newsletter162.pdf Base drag modeling, part 3]
+* [https://batteryuniversity.com/ Battery University ]
+* [https://billsrockets.blogspot.com/2017/02/syncing-video-with-altimeter-data.html Dashware tutorial (Bill's Rockets)]
+* [https://www.insanerocketry.com/blackpowder.html Ejection charge black powder calculator (insanerocketry.com)]
+* [http://www.rockethead.net/black_powder_calculator.htm Ejection charge black powder calculator (rockethead.net)]
+* [http://www.jcrocket.com/ John Coker's Rockets and Rocketry]
+* [https://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/airplane/mach.html Mach number calculator (NASA)]
+* [http://www.csgnetwork.com/screwinfo.html Machine screw size chart]
+* [https://catalog.nfpa.org/NFPA-1122-Code-for-Model-Rocketry-P1405.aspx NFPA 1122 (Code for Model Rocketry)]
+* [https://catalog.nfpa.org/NFPA-1125-Code-for-the-Manufacture-of-Model-Rocket-and-High-Power-Rocket-Motors-P1408.aspx NFPA 1125 (Code for the Manufacture of Model Rocket and High Power Rocket Motors)]
+* [https://catalog.nfpa.org/NFPA-1127-Code-for-High-Power-Rocketry-P1410.aspx NFPA 1127 (Code for High Power Rocketry)]
+* [https://aviationweather.gov/ NOAA Aviation Weather Center]
+* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110811054310/http://www.rocketmaterials.org/datastore/cord/Shear_Pins/index.php Shear pin calculations (rocketmaterials.org, archived)]
+* [http://www.feretich.com/Rocketry/Resources/shearPins.html Shear pin calculations (feretich.com)]
+* [https://skyvector.com/ SkyVector aeronautical charts]
+* [https://www.thrustcurve.org/ ThrustCurve]
+| style="width: 34%"| '''Educational Resources:'''
+* [https://www.challenger.org/ Challenger Learning Center (National)]
+* [https://www.challengerstl.org/ Challenger Learning Center St. Louis]
+* [https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html#public NASA Television]
+* [https://www.nsta.org/ National Science Teaching Assocation (NSTA)]
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-| style="width: 33%"| Kits & Components:
+| style="width: 33%"| '''Kit & Component Manufacturers & Vendors:'''
 * [https://www.additiveaerospace.com/ Additive Aerospace]
 * [https://www.aeroconsystems.com/ Aerocon Systems]
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 * [https://estesrockets.com/ Estes]
 * [https://www.fliskits.com/WPRESS/ FlisKits]
+* [https://galacticmanufacturing.com/ Galactic Manufacturing]
 * [https://giantleaprocketry.com/ Giant Leap Rocketry]
 * [https://hawkmountain.ws/ Hawk Mountain Enterprises]
+* [https://inverted-pursuits-lab.square.site/ Inverted Pursuits]
 * [https://jhaerospace.com/ J&H Aerospace]
 * [https://jonrocket.com/shop/ JonRocket]
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 * [http://www.squirrel-works.com/index.html Squirrel Works]
 * [https://wildmanrocketry.com/ Wildman Rocketry]
-| style="width: 33%"| Motors:
+| style="width: 33%"| '''Motor Manufacturers & Vendors:'''
 * [http://www.aerotech-rocketry.com/ AeroTech Consumer Aerospace]
 * [https://www.buyrocketmotors.com/ BuyRocketMotors.com]
 * [http://www.pro38.com/ Cesaroni Technology, Inc.]
-* [https://www.hpr.org.uk/m-hybrid.html Eclipse Rocketry (UK)]
+* [https://www.hpr.org.uk/m-hybrid.html Eclipse Rocketry (UK - micro hybrid motors)]
 * [https://lokiresearch.com/default.aspx Loki Research]
-| style="width: 34%"| Electronics:
+* [http://www.micronitrorocketry.com/ Micro Nitro Rocketry (micro hybrid motors)]
+| style="width: 34%"| '''Flight Electronics & Accessories Manufacturers & Vendors:'''
 * [https://altusmetrum.org/ Altus Metrum]
 * [https://shop.bigredbee.com/ BigRedBee]
 * [https://www.featherweightaltimeters.com/ Featherweight Altimeters]
+* [https://jollylogic.com/ Jolly Logic]
+* [https://www.labratrocketry.com/ Lab Rat Rocketry]
+* [https://www.liquidfyre-rocketry.com LiquidFyre Rocektry (carbon fiber camera shrouds)]
 * [https://www.missileworks.com/ MissileWorks]
-* [https://www.mobius-actioncam.com/ Mobius ActionCam]
+* [https://mobiusactioncam.com/ Mobius ActionCam]
+* [https://www.tindie.com/products/daninvents/rockit-flight-computer/ Rockit Flight Computer (Dan in Finland)]
+* [https://shop.runcam.com/ RunCam]
 |- style="vertical-align:top;"
-| style="width: 33%"| Recovery:
+| style="width: 33%"| '''Recovery Manufacturers & Vendors:'''
 * [http://www.b2rocketry.com/ B2 Rocketry (SkyAngle parachutes)]
+* [https://frontrangerocketrecovery.weebly.com/ Front Range Rocket Recovery]
 * [https://shop.fruitychutes.com/ Fruity Chutes]
 * [https://onebadhawk.com/index.html OneBadHawk]
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 * [https://www.spherachutes.com/ Spherachutes]
 * [https://topflightrecoveryllc.homestead.com/ Top Flight Recovery]
-| style="width: 33%"| Software:
+* [https://www.valkyrierecoverysystems.com/ Valkyrie Recovery Systems (softlinks)]
+| style="width: 33%"| '''Software:'''
+* [http://burnsim.com/ BurnSim]
+* [http://www.dashware.net/ DashWare]
+* [https://www.google.com/earth/ Google Earth]
+** [https://www.earthpoint.us/ExcelToKml.aspx Convert tabular lat/long data to Google Earth (online tool)]
+* [https://www.kerbalspaceprogram.com/ Kerbal Space Program]
 * [http://openrocket.info/ OpenRocket]
-| style="width: 34%"| Miscellaneous Vendors:
+* [https://www.rocketryforum.com/threads/changing-cd-in-openrocket.139708/page-2 OpenRocket plugin to import CD vs. velocity data from RASAero]
+* [https://racerender.com/RR3/Features.html RaceRender]
+* [http://www.rasaero.com/ RASAero]
+| style="width: 34%"| '''Miscellaneous Manufacturers & Vendors:'''
 * [https://8020.net/ 80/20 Inc. (launch rails)]
 * [http://www.accur8.com/ Accur8 Spacemodels (vinyl wraps for rocket kits)]
 * [https://www.adafruit.com/ Adafruit Industries (electronics)]
 * [https://www.allelectronics.com/ AllElectronics]
+* [https://rocketsok.com/ BJAAM Performance Rocketry (RocketSok, motor case cleaners & protectors)]
 * [https://www.digikey.com/ DigiKey Electronics]
 * [https://evandesigns.com/ Evan Designs (LEDs)]
+* [https://www.frankumperformance.com/ Frankum Performance Rocketry Products (launch pads, carbon fiber, starters)]
 * [https://hamcity.com/ HamCity (radio gear)]
+* [http://www.macklinmissileworks.com/ Macklin Missile Works (guillotine fin jigs)]
 * [https://www.mcmaster.com/ McMaster-Carr (hardware)]
 * [http://www.pratt-hobbies.com/ Pratt Hobbies]
+* [http://quickburst.net/qb/ QuickBurst (igniter dipping mixes)]
+* [https://www.roysrockets.com/ Roy's Rockets (3D printed parts)]
 * [https://stickershock23.com/ StickerShock]
 * [https://uscomposites.com/ US Composites]
-|- style="vertical-align:top;"
-| style="width: 33%"| Organizations:
-* [http://www.ciarocketry.org/ Central Illinois Aerospace (CIA)]
-* [http://www.kloudbusters.org/ KLOUDBusters]
-* [http://www.michianarocketry.org/ Michiana Rocketry]
-* [https://www.nar.org/ National Association of Rocketry (NAR)]
-* [https://sites.google.com/view/qcrs/ Quad Cities Rocket Club (QCRC, formerly QCRS)]
-* [https://www.stlouisrocketry.com/ St. Louis Rocketry Association (SLRA)]
-* [http://www.tripoli.org/ Tripoli Rocketry Association (TRA)]
-* [https://www.wooshrocketry.org/ Wisconsin Organization of Spacemodeling Hobbyists (WOOSH)]
-| style="width: 33%"| Reference:
-* [https://oscarliang.com/how-to-use-808-16-keychain-camera-manual-and-wiki/ 808 keychain camera reference]
-* [https://www.vernk.com/AltimeterPortSizing.htm Altimeter port sizing reference at Vern's Rocketry]
-* [http://www.aerospaceweb.org/design/scripts/atmosphere/ Atmospheric Properties Calculator]
-* [http://www.rockethead.net/black_powder_calculator.htm Ejection charge black powder calculator]
-* [http://www.jcrocket.com/ John Coker's Rockets and Rocketry]
-* [https://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/airplane/mach.html Mach number calculator (NASA)]
-* [http://www.csgnetwork.com/screwinfo.html Machine screw size chart]
-* [https://catalog.nfpa.org/NFPA-1122-Code-for-Model-Rocketry-P1405.aspx NFPA 1122 (Code for Model Rocketry)]
-* [https://catalog.nfpa.org/NFPA-1127-Code-for-High-Power-Rocketry-P1410.aspx NFPA 1127 (Code for High Power Rocketry)]
-* [https://aviationweather.gov/ NOAA Aviation Weather Center]
-* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110811054310/http://www.rocketmaterials.org/datastore/cord/Shear_Pins/index.php Shear pin calculations (rocketmaterials.org, archived)]
-* [http://www.feretich.com/Rocketry/Resources/shearPins.html Shear pin calculations (feretich.com)]
-* [https://skyvector.com/ SkyVector aeronautical charts]
-| style="width: 34%"| Education:
-* [https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html#public NASA Television]
-* [https://www.nsta.org/ National Science Teaching Assocation (NSTA)]
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