What is High Power Rocketry?

High Power Rocketry (HPR) relates to any rocket vehicle in any of the following categories:

  • Where the combined propellant mass of rocket motors used is over 125 grams
  • Where any single motor has a propellant mass over 62.5 grams
  • Where the maximum mass of the model at launch exceeds 500 grams
  • Where the rocket motor propellant is liquid, gas or a hybrid of these, or solid propellant

Examples of High Power Rocket kits are those manufactured by Public Missiles Limited (PML) and LOC Precision.