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Students blast off in egg payload rocket contest

2013-05-13 23:19:34| CNET News.com

One hundred teams battled for the crown in the Team America Rocketry Challenge over the weekend. Only one rocket was victorious. [Read more]    

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SpaceShipTwo fires rocket engine in supersonic flight

2013-04-29 19:18:54| CNET News.com

The space plane hits Mach 1.2 as Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson sees "full space flight" by the end of 2013. [Read more]    

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SpaceX hovering Grasshopper rocket reaches new heights

2013-04-23 18:40:43| CNET News.com

SpaceX's reusable Grasshopper rocket launches, goes farther than ever before, hovers, and lands vertically to the soundtrack of "Ring of Fire." [Read more]    

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Private spaceflight heats up as Orbitals Antares rocket completes test launch

2013-04-22 19:49:20| Extremetech

Orbital Sciences Corporation has completed the first test launch of its Antares rocket, successfully deploying a dummy 3.8-tonne spacecraft into low Earth orbit (LEO). The next test flight, due in June, will see the launch of Orbital's Cygnus spacecraft, which will resupply the International Space Station. If that goes well, Orbital will begin a $1.9-billion contract with NASA to deliver eight resupply missions to the ISS.

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Students from Rocket Contest Return for the Third White House Science Fair

2013-04-22 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Students participating in Team America Rocketry Challenge displayed their rockets for President Obama at the White House Science Fair for third time since 2010. Students from Memphis, TN and San Antonio, TX represented more than 55,000 students pursuing STEM education who have taken part in world’s largest rocket competition over past 11 years. Nationally-recognized contest is sponsored by AIA, National Association of Rocketry, and more than 20 industry partners. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations

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