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Aerotech Consumer Aerospace, established in 1982, is a company that supplies motors, kits, and components for mid and
high-power rocketry High-power rocketry is a hobby similar to model rocketry. The major difference is that higher impulse range motors are used. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) definition of a high-power rocket is one that has a total weight of more ...
. The company's headquarters are located in
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and its products are sold mainly through US and international dealers. They specialize in
APCP Ammonium perchlorate composite propellant (APCP) is a solid-propellant rocket fuel. It differs from many traditional solid rocket propellants such as black powder or zinc-sulfur, not only in chemical composition and overall performance but al ...
used in low-, mid-, and high-power rocket motors as well as supplying rocket kits designed around their motors. Aerotech produces single use and reloadable motors in the mid-power range (D - G impulse). They also produce high power rocket motor reloads, ranging from H to O impulse. High power reloads require proper certification from the
National Association of Rocketry The National Association of Rocketry (NAR) is a non-profit tax-exempt scientific organization dedicated to consumer safety, youth education, and the advancement of technology in the hobby of sport rocketry in the United States. Founded in 1957, t ...
or
Tripoli Rocketry Association The Tripoli Rocketry Association (TRA) is an international organization and one of the two major organizing bodies for high power rocketry in the United States. History Tripoli Rocketry Association was founded in 1964 in the Pittsburgh, Pennsy ...
. Until 2017, all reloads required the use of Aerotech, Rouse-Tech, or Dr. Rocket reload casings. A recent cross-use certification agreement permits the use of 98mm Aerotech reloads in CTI (Cesaroni Technology Incorporated) hardware.
Corpulent Stump Corpulent Stump is a rocket designed and built by Richard Brown at Rocket Store and is the most powerful non commercial rocket ever launched on an Aerotech Consumer Aerospace, Aerotech engine in the United Kingdom. The rocket weighs 50 kg and ...
is the most powerful non commercial rocket ever launched on an Aerotech motor in the United Kingdom.


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