The SEARS launch on 2 December 2023 has been cancelled due to weather. See you all in January!
Category: Announcement
Launch Schedule Updated
The launch schedule has been updated for the 2023-2024 launch season.
Next SEARS Launch is May 13, 2023!
The next SEARS launch on May 13, 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 and will wrap up at 4:00 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 ( https://goo.gl/maps/U95yi5M6WmsZ4ibF6 ) 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/
Want to receive launch updates by email? Join our searsrocketry group on Groups.io!
Next SEARS Launch on March 4, 2023 is GO!
The next SEARS launch on March 4, 2023 is a GO!
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 and will wrap up at 4:00 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 ( https://goo.gl/maps/U95yi5M6WmsZ4ibF6 ) 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/
Want to receive launch updates by email? Join our searsrocketry group on Groups.io!
Next SEARS Launch is December 3, 2022!
The next SEARS launch is scheduled for December 3, 2022! If you or anyone in your party or home are sick or have experienced COVID like symptoms in the last 5 days, please stay home this weekend and join us for the next launch instead! Our main goal is to keep everyone 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 and will wrap up at 4:00 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 ( https://goo.gl/maps/U95yi5M6WmsZ4ibF6 ) 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/
Want to receive launch updates by email? Join our searsrocketry group on Groups.io!
Next SEARS Launch is November 5, 2022!
The next SEARS launch is scheduled for November 5, 2022! If you or anyone in your party or home are sick or have experienced COVID like symptoms in the last 5 days, please stay home this weekend and join us for the next launch instead! Our main goal is to keep everyone 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 and 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 ( https://goo.gl/maps/U95yi5M6WmsZ4ibF6 ) 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/
Want to receive launch updates by email? Join our searsrocketry group on Groups.io!
Next SEARS Launch is October 1, 2022!
The next SEARS launch is scheduled for October 1, 2022! If you or anyone in your party or home are sick or have experienced COVID like symptoms in the last 5 days, please stay home this weekend and join us for the next launch instead! Our main goal is to keep everyone 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 and 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 ( https://goo.gl/maps/U95yi5M6WmsZ4ibF6 ) 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/
Want to receive launch updates by email? Join our searsrocketry group on Groups.io!
Next SEARS Launch is September 17, 2022!
The next SEARS launch is scheduled for September 17, 2022! If you or anyone in your party or home are sick or have experienced COVID like symptoms in the last 5 days, please stay home this weekend and join us for the next launch instead! Our main goal is to keep everyone 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 and 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 ( https://goo.gl/maps/U95yi5M6WmsZ4ibF6 ) 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/
SEARS 10 September 2022 Launch Cancelled
The 10 September 2022 SEARS launch has been cancelled due to weather.
We are tentatively rescheduling for 17 September 2022.
Next SEARS Launch is September 10, 2022!
The next SEARS launch is scheduled for September 10, 2021! If you or anyone in your party or home are sick or have experienced COVID like symptoms in the last 5 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 and 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 ( https://goo.gl/maps/U95yi5M6WmsZ4ibF6 ) 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/