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Student Rocketeers Wanted for World's Largest Rocket Competition
2014-09-08 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Open for teams of 7–12th grade students, Team America Rocketry Challenge encourages students to pursue study and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. This year's rules require teams to build and launch a rocket carrying a raw egg to 800 ft and return it to Earth uncracked within flight duration of 46–48 sec. A new requirement calls for rocket to separate during flight, safely returning motor and egg to ground detached from one another in separate segments of ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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SpaceX Falcon rocket lifts off with communications satellite
2014-09-07 22:10:50| Telecom - Topix.net
A Space Exploration Technologies Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Sunday to put a commercial communications satellite into orbit. The 224-foot tall rocket lifted off from its seaside launch pad at 1 a.m. EDT/0500 GMT, dashing through partly cloudy, nighttime skies as it headed toward space.
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SpaceX Falcon Rocket Lifts Off With Communications Satellite
2014-09-07 17:14:38| IT Services - Topix.net
A Space Exploration Technologies Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Sunday to put a commercial communications satellite into orbit. The 224-foot tall rocket lifted off from its seaside launch pad at 1 a.m. EDT/0500 GMT, dashing through partly cloudy, nighttime skies as it headed toward space.
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SpaceX rocket self-destructs after detecting an anomaly reusable space launchers are tricky business
2014-08-25 16:10:12| Extremetech
At its test site in Texas, a new SpaceX rocket has exploded in mid-air. As far as we're aware, this marks the first major failure for SpaceX's commercial space launch program. In a statement, SpaceX says the rocket detected an anomaly and automatically initiated its self-destruct sequence. No one (and no cows) were harmed in the explosion. A commercial Falcon 9 launch, which was scheduled to put AsiaSat 6 into orbit on Tuesday, has been delayed while SpaceX analyzes the data from the failed test rocket.
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Rocket Internet's 'Brotherneurs' Prep for IPO Launch
2014-08-23 15:53:24| Telecom - Topix.net
It's the third equity investment announcement in as many weeks for the three brothers behind one of Europe's most successful, and controversial, technology firms, Rocket Internet AG.
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