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The Southern Pennsylvania Area Association of Rocketry (SPAAR) is a chartered section of the National Association of Rocketry.

We are based in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and have active members in South-Central Pennsylvania and Northeastern Maryland. SPAAR holds monthly sport launches and meetings in and around the Lancaster Area. We sponsor the Regional Aerospace Meet to Encourage Competition, RAMTEC, as well as NAR sanctioned record trials in the spring and late summer at our Penn Manor launch facility.

Membership in SPAAR is open to all persons with an interest in rocketry. Interested in joining? Click here for additional information.

Message To Club Members:
Next Event - Launch at Hambright Elementary School, Saturday, April 11th, 1 PM until 4 PM

Club Updates

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SPAAR Newsletters

SPAAR December 2024 Newsletter

Upcoming Events:

Date	Event	Description	Start	End	Location
05.09.2026	Launch at Fort Halifax Field	Launch at Friends of Fort Halifax Field	10:00	16:00	Friends of Fort Halifax Field, 570 N. 2nd. Street, Halifax, PA 17032
05.10.2026	Mothers Day
05.16.2026	American Rocket Challenge Competition				Manasses, VA
05.23.2026	National Sport Launch East
05.24.2026	National Sport Launch East

Latest Website Updates
April 2026 Meeting Minutes Posted	4/9/2026
February 2026 Meeting Minutes Posted	2/9/2026
December 2025 Meeting Minutes Posted	12/31/2025
October 2025 Meeting Minutes Posted	10/8/2025
September 2025 Meeting Minutes Posted	9/21/2025