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One of the goals of engineering is to save money and reduce cost. The bigger something is the more materials are needed and the more money it will cost. So that's why they're skinny. They're pointy because located at the tip is the launch abort system (LAS) which in case something goes wrong during launch, it can safely remove crew from vehicle. Hope this info. answers your question.
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What are the different types of model rockets?
There are several different type of model rockets that exist throughout the world. Three different tips of model rockets are the black star, hi flier and Estes.
What store sells model rockets?
Apogee Rockets, Estes Rockets, Discount Rocketry, Rocket Fun, and Red Arrow Hobbies are just a few of the stores that sell model rockets and model rocket supplies.
Do model rockets come with glue also?
Most model rockets do not come with glue. It also depends on which type you are purchasing and where you are purchasing it from. Try calling a store or company and asking if their model rockets come with the glue.
What do model rockets do in the air?
explode
How can you get as skinny as a model?
don't eat.
What is the mission of Estes Rockets?
The mission statement of Estes Rockets is to provide innovative model rockets. They want their consumers to enjoy their products, which can be purchased from their webpage.
How old do you have to be to buy model rockets?
11 and up
Who invented model rockets?
G. Harry Stein
Do model rockets and real rockets work the same?
Yes, both work by action/reaction. Model rockets are just much smaller, thus have much less fuel, so can't go near as high or as far.
Are model rockets safe for children?
Yes, I would say based on my research, model rockets are safe for children. The site, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_rocket, quotes, "Model rocketry is a safe and widespread hobby."
Is the model Rachael overweight?
She's not fat at all. She's a skinny model.
How skinny are model's hips?
Most model's hips are about 32-34 inches.
