Self-styled daredevil "Mad" Mike Hughes died Saturday after a homemade rocket in which he launched himself crashed into the ground near Barstow, his publicist confirmed. He was 64. kabc BARSTOW, Calif ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) – Investigators on Tuesday were trying to figure out what caused a homemade rocket attached to a skateboard to explode, killing a Southern California high school student and ...

With just aluminum foil, a matchbox, and a skewer, you can build mini rockets that shoot up to 40 feet. These homemade rockets are powered by a single match head and leave behind a visible trail of ...

But on certain days each month, the two meet up with five high school and middle school students to engineer, test and launch homemade rockets that fly so high the group must get clearance from the ...

BARSTOW, Calif. -- Self-styled daredevil "Mad" Mike Hughes died Saturday after a homemade rocket in which he launched himself crashed into the ground near Barstow, his publicist confirmed. He was 64.