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The compleat rocketeer

The contemplative man's recreation

Discussions before the first launch
...in which much nonsense is said. Oh how naive these words seem to us now!
Cambridge: Launch sequence one
...in which nothing really flies but several rockets explode.
Discussions after the first `launch'
...in which Conor announces his infatuation with hairspray.
Cambridge's hairspray dalliance
...in which much silliness is had but things still explode.
Libellous allegations hit rocket research
...read all about it!.
Hard experimental facts
...the seminal (and last ?) paper ex Houghton and Lister.
Cambridge: Launch sequence two
...in which some rockets fly a little way and several rockets explode.
The first Oxford Incident
...in which not only does a rocket explode, but people get injured.
The Safety Handbook
...because rocketeering is a dangerous business.
Rocketry in the republic
Political comment ? Oh yes!.
The first rocket banquet
...at which much food was eaten and much wine was drunk.
The second Oxford Incident
...in which a rocket flies and despite the Xecutor, nobody dies.
The third Oxford Incident
...in which a rocket flies. What kind of an incident is that ?
The Danish dilemma
Sea-hedgehogs, sea-mice, and the mafia!.
Cambridge: Launch sequence three
...in which some rockets fly a reasonable way and several rockets explode.
Cambridge: Launch sequence four
...in which some things fly a long way and several rockets explode.
The fourth Oxford Incident
...in which a rocket explodes. Normal service is resumed.
The fifth Oxford Incident
...in which a rocket explodes and another flies.
Launch sequence five
...GARGANTUA
On hairspray rockets
...the definitive document from the canonical creator.

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