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Students at USC send rocket into Space

Posted on May 23, 2019 by

Students at USC have sent a rocket into space (Karman Line). The rocket reached an apogee of 339,800 feet. Traveler IV ,the schools 4th attempt at this goal, roared to life on the pad and reached speeds over Mach 5.1. … Continue reading →

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Goddard plans Model Rocket Contest to Celebrate Apollo 11 anniversary

Posted on May 15, 2019 by

This contest is hosted by the Goddard Visitor Center and conducted by NARHAMS. Assistance has been received from the Maryland Space Business Roundtable and model rocket companies. Saturday, July 20, 2019 Noon – 4 p.m. (weather permitting) Join us at … Continue reading →

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U.S. team wins 2016 International Rocketry Challenge

Posted on July 15, 2016 by

The US TARC team Odle Middle School Space Potatoes are World Champions at the 2016 International Rocketry Challenge.

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2014 TARC Results

Posted on May 13, 2014 by

Congratulations to the many TARC teams that competed in this years contest. The team from Creekview High School in Canton GA won the 12th annual competition this past weekend.   place Score Team Number Team Name City State First Place … Continue reading →

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OpenRocket 13.11 released

Posted on November 8, 2013 by

There is a new OpenRocket release over at openrocket.sourceforge.net Here are the changes: 1)  Flight configurations have been streamlined.  Instead of using a dialog, it is now a tab on the the main frame. 2) Motor filtering has been enhanced 3) … Continue reading →

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OpenRocket 13.09 released

Posted on September 8, 2013 by

From Sampo Niskanen: “Hi, OpenRocket version 13.09 has been released.  Most of the work in this release has been behind-the-scenes.  Visible updates include numerous bug fixes, updated 3D JOGL libraries, and separated simulation edit and plot dialogs. You can download … Continue reading →

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New Semroc Kits for NARAM-55

Posted on July 19, 2013 by

  From Semroc: “We have just released five new kits just before NARAM-55. The two “War in Space” kits from Centuri are done. The Satellite Killer™ and the Red-Eye™ were the only known entries, but we have some more wraps to extend the series. … Continue reading →

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