[Joe Barnard] is working on a model rocket that can land vertically ... since it moves up and away from the clamping surfaces on the rocket. The launch pad also features a ATSAMD21 based launch ...

Building and flying model ... rocket’s GPS location overlaid on Google Maps. Being able to remotely ignite your rockets and track their progress brings some high-tech cool to the launch pad.

One just launched the world’s biggest rocket, with mixed success ... 230-foot tall “Booster” first stage back to the launch ...