Rocket Hunter -
Whether you are tracking a 10-foot model in the Mojave Desert or searching for life among the stars, the spirit of the "Rocket Hunter" is all about the thrill of the chase and the technology that makes it possible.
is a 100-channel radio locator receiver used with directional antennas to find lost rockets. Rocket Hunter
In the world of historical action films, "Rocket Hunter" refers to stories set during the final, desperate days of World War II. Whether you are tracking a 10-foot model in
: While some original manufacturers have gone out of business, the LUNAR rocketry club and others still rely on these units (or modern falconry transmitters) to ensure their "birds" come home safely. 2. "Rocket Hunter" on the Silver Screen : While some original manufacturers have gone out
: Despite mixed reviews for their low-budget special effects (some reviewers noted the use of model airplanes and stilted dialogue), these films have carved out a niche for fans of "so-bad-it's-good" historical action. 3. The Modern "Planet Hunters"
: Often called NASA’s Planet Hunter , this spacecraft was launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to scan the skies for "transits"—dips in star brightness that signal an orbiting planet.