Eldorado Posted May 23, 2019 #1 Share Posted May 23, 2019 "A group of undergraduates launched what is likely the first-ever student designed and student-built rocket past the boundary of space, the University of Southern California (USC) announced today (May 22). "Their achievement, if confirmed, completes a decade-long informal competition among engineering schools worldwide to create the first university rocket to achieve spaceflight, officials from USC's Rocket Propulsion Laboratory said in a statement." Full report plus video at Space dot com: https://www.space.com/usc-student-rocket-launch-sets-space-record.html At Geek dot com: https://www.geek.com/tech/first-student-designed-rocket-reaches-outer-space-1788432/ Five minute YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5j74uv427g Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bmk1245 Posted May 25, 2019 #2 Share Posted May 25, 2019 On 5/23/2019 at 3:11 PM, Eldorado said: "A group of undergraduates launched what is likely the first-ever student designed and student-built rocket past the boundary of space, the University of Southern California (USC) announced today (May 22). "Their achievement, if confirmed, completes a decade-long informal competition among engineering schools worldwide to create the first university rocket to achieve spaceflight, officials from USC's Rocket Propulsion Laboratory said in a statement." Full report plus video at Space dot com: https://www.space.com/usc-student-rocket-launch-sets-space-record.html At Geek dot com: https://www.geek.com/tech/first-student-designed-rocket-reaches-outer-space-1788432/ Five minute YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5j74uv427g Nice, now students will be able to stratobomb us/them... Just kidding, great achievement, kudos USC! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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