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U.S. Team Captures Silver in 2014 International Rocketry Challenge

2014-07-18 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Students from Creekview High School (Canton, GA) took silver medals in seventh annual International Rocketry Challenge at Farnborough International Air Show. Sponsored by Raytheon, U.S. team won second place. Rockets had to reach 825 ft during 48–50 sec flight window, and payload of 2 raw hen eggs had to return to ground undamaged using 2 identical parachutes. Team posted top flight score of 9.88 and was 9 ft short of target altitude. Also, students were judged on rocket design ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations

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