SouthEast Alabama Rocketry Society

crewseg — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 22:19:33 +0000

The next SEARS launch is scheduled for March 4, 2023. Observers, beginners, youth, scouts, and families are all invited to attend. Bring the rockets, and the club will supply the launch equipment. Setup will begin at 8:30 am CST and the launch will kick off at 9:00 am CST. We will wrap up at 5:00 pm CST. There is a range fee of $10 per carload of flyers. Be sure to bring a sack lunch, sunscreen, and water. Feel free to bring chairs and a tent/umbrella.Use the map at this link ( http://goo.gl/maps/7BEXk ) or put Sod Road Samson AL into the GPS to find the launch site.

Here are directions to Launch Site from the intersection of AL 52 and AL 87 in downtown Samson, AL. Go west on AL 52 9/10 miles and turn right onto County 17, Go 8/10 miles on County 17; (with a cemetery on the right), turn left onto a wide graded dirt road. You will come to a short paved section and at 4/10 miles onto this road turn left at the SEARS rocket sign. Continue on one lane dirt road past the sod farm offices into the middle of the field. Stay on the road and observe the signs.

Chris Short of Chris’ Rocket Supplies is our on-site vendor. See http://www.csrocketry.com/

Launch September 17, 2022

crewseg — Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:15:10 +0000

We have a launch scheduled for September 17, 2022! Our vendor will not be able to make it, so bring your motors!

June 4, 2023 launch is a go!

crewseg — Fri, 03 Jun 2022 18:32:19 +0000

June 4, 2023 launch is a go!

It will be hot Saturday so bring lots of fluids to drink and shade. Bring all the usual rocket stuff too. There will be no vender.

May Launch is a GO!

crewseg — Thu, 05 May 2022 15:10:16 +0000

To all, the waiver and NOTAM are set up for Saturday 7 May 2022; 1A4 05/142. The weather looks good, there could be a pop up shower. It will be warm so bring plenty of water. Also bring the usual like shade, hats, lunch, sunscreen and rockets. Chris Short will be vending but will not be at the June launch.

They are planting grass seed at the farm, please stay off the grass until we can show you where we can park and where we can’t. We can walk anyplace on the farm and that will not affect the grass, we just need to be careful about driving and parking.

See you Saturday.

SEARS Launch May 7, 2022

crewseg — Wed, 06 Apr 2022 05:31:43 +0000

The next SEARS launch is scheduled for May 7, 2022. We will be following social distancing guidelines and encourage each group of flyers to stick with together. While we should be able to maintain social distancing, we still ask that all attendees bring a mask. We will have some disposable masks if you forget, but it really helps the club if you can bring your own. We will have a hand sanitization station and we will be cleaning and sanitizing common surfaces throughout the day. If you or anyone in your party or home are sick or have experienced COVID like symptoms in the last 14 days, please stay home this weekend and join us for the next launch instead! Our main goal is to keep everyone me safe while enjoying a day of rockets!Observers, beginners, youth, scouts, and families are all invited to attend. Bring the rockets, and the club will supply the launch equipment. Setup will begin at 8:30 am CST and the launch will kick off at 9:00 am CST. We will wrap up at 5:00 pm CST. There is a range fee of $10 per carload of flyers. Be sure to bring a sack lunch, sunscreen, and water. Feel free to bring chairs and a tent/umbrella.Use the map at this link ( http://goo.gl/maps/7BEXk ) or put Sod Road Samson AL into the GPS to find the launch site.

Chris Short of Chris’ Rocket Supplies is our on-site vendor. See http://www.csrocketry.com/

Rocket Launch April 2 & 3, 2022

crewseg — Wed, 30 Mar 2022 23:54:49 +0000

With the weather forecast improving, we will move forward with a launch for April 2 & 3, 2022!

Launch February 5 2022

crewseg — Sat, 05 Feb 2022 15:16:18 +0000

Launch is a go for February 5, 2022.

Next scheduled launch is March 5 and 6, 2022.

No January 1, 2022 Launch!

crewseg — Sat, 01 Jan 2022 14:13:05 +0000

Due to weather the launch on January 1, 2022 has been postponed tentatively for January 8, 2022.

SEARS Launch December 4, 2021

crewseg — Thu, 02 Dec 2021 20:38:21 +0000

The next SEARS launch is scheduled for December 4, 2021. We will be following social distancing guidelines and encourage each group of flyers to stick with together. While we should be able to maintain social distancing, we still ask that all attendees bring a mask. We will have some disposable masks if you forget, but it really helps the club if you can bring your own. We will have a hand sanitization station and we will be cleaning and sanitizing common surfaces throughout the day. If you or anyone in your party or home are sick or have experienced COVID like symptoms in the last 14 days, please stay home this weekend and join us for the next launch instead! Our main goal is to keep everyone me safe while enjoying a day of rockets!Observers, beginners, youth, scouts, and families are all invited to attend. Bring the rockets, and the club will supply the launch equipment. Setup will begin at 8:30 am CST and the launch will kick off at 9:00 am CST. We will wrap up at 5:00 pm CST. There is a range fee of $10 per carload of flyers. Be sure to bring a sack lunch, sunscreen, and water. Feel free to bring chairs and a tent/umbrella.

Use the map at this link ( http://goo.gl/maps/7BEXk ) or put Sod Road Samson AL into the GPS to find the launch site.

Chris Short of Chris’ Rocket Supplies is our on-site vendor. See http://www.csrocketry.com/

November 6, 2021 Launch is a GO!

crewseg — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 03:11:31 +0000

The next SEARS launch is scheduled for November 6, 2021. We will be following social distancing guidelines and encourage each group of flyers to stick with together. While we should be able to maintain social distancing, we still ask that all attendees bring a mask. We will have some disposable masks if you forget, but it really helps the club if you can bring your own. We will have a hand sanitization station and we will be cleaning and sanitizing common surfaces throughout the day. If you or anyone in your party or home are sick or have experienced COVID like symptoms in the last 14 days, please stay home this weekend and join us for the next launch instead! Our main goal is to keep everyone me safe while enjoying a day of rockets!Observers, beginners, youth, scouts, and families are all invited to attend. Bring the rockets, and the club will supply the launch equipment. Setup will begin at 8:30 am CST and the launch will kick off at 9:00 am CST. We will wrap up at 5:00 pm CST. There is a range fee of $10 per carload of flyers. Be sure to bring a sack lunch, sunscreen, and water. Feel free to bring chairs and a tent/umbrella.

Use the map at this link ( http://goo.gl/maps/7BEXk ) or put Sod Road Samson AL into the GPS to find the launch site.

Chris Short of Chris’ Rocket Supplies is our on-site vendor. See http://www.csrocketry.com/