Hundreds of thousands of Americans fly model rockets, but the hobby is being threatened by increased federal regulation. View Slideshow On a recent weekend, Erik Ebert traveled to Nevada's remote ...

THOUSAND OAKS, CA -- One person was killed and another injured after an explosion in Thousand Oaks, California, on Monday, according to Ventura County fire officials. Authorities said a hobby rocket ...

WASHINGTON - As a former employee of the California company that made MX and Minuteman missiles, Casper businessman John Wickman knows a thing or two about what is dangerous. He and others who are ...

A longtime Boy Scout leader was killed in an accident over the weekend when a hobby rocket came down and struck him in the face.On Saturday, 50-year-old Michael Bentley of Highland was with scouts in ...

For the next giant leap in spacecraft design the action is with a handful of rocketeers trying to blast their homebrew missiles into the beyond. * Photo: J.Bennett Fitts * __Mounted horizontally __on ...

DARTMOUTH — On Friday afternoon, the Zwackis — David, Tina and David's daughter, 9-year-old daughter Cali — headed to the DYAA baseball fields in their hometown of Dartmouth to try out the model ...

At a critical juncture, Tony Alcocer and his son?s interest in flying rockets soared past the small, cardboard hobby shop rockets to handcrafted missiles made of exotic materials that fly miles into ...

The FAA is proposing to update its decades-old rules that do not formally recognize launch and recovery operations for high-powered amateur rockets on U.S. soil, an action the agency says will ...

Rocket motors to ways to view butterfly wings, all are included in a Brainerd store that is all about air. Air Hobbies, which opened on Laurel Street in downtown Brainerd this spring, has an open ...

All lanes of U.S. Highway 101 between Redwood City and San Carlos shut down for more than an hour Thursday after an RV caught on fire, causing a major traffic snarl on one of the busiest freeways in ...