Straight up for 121,000 feet:

[jrittenhouse]

Rather dramatic and interesting YouTube video of a **serious** amateur rocket launch: set youtube at HD if you can, it’s worth it   Thanks to Dave Ihnat for the link!

http://hackaday.com/2011/10/10/22-miles-straight-up-in-90-seconds/

Comments

[bigbumble]

There has been steady progress over the last several years in the world of high power rocketry. It will be interesting to see when we reach a space flight tipping point.

[dalecoz]

That's getting impressive, isn't it? If I was young and invulnerable I would love to get into that hobby.