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TRA Records Chair rejects M-class altitude record
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Wednesday, July 02, 2008

ImageWORLD WIDE WEB — Less than 24 hours after a press release announced that Curt von Delius had shattered the Tripoli Rocketry Association's M-class altitude record, TRA Contest and Records Chair Tom Rouse has confirmed that the application for record status has been denied.

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Christmas in July? ROTW scheduled to reappear at NARAM
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Monday, June 30, 2008

ImageWORLD WIDE WEB — The rumors appear to be coming true, and lucky recipients scheduled to attend this year's NARAM-50 may walk away with the goods. Goods? Rumors? Peter Alway's much acclaimed Rockets of the World is being reprinted as you read this.

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Tripoli prefecture grants allow equipment improvements
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

ImageWORLD WIDE WEB — The Tripoli Rocketry Association's Board of Directors is pleased to announce a new grant program for TRA prefectures to improve the services they offer to their members. Complete details of the program were sent to all TRA prefects on Monday.

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Public Enemy Rockets to go up for sale
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Sunday, June 15, 2008

ImageBIG BEAR CITY, California USA — Interested in getting into the high power rocketry business?  Roy Weid may want to talk to you.  Weid, owner of Public Enemy Rockets, has decided to put his rocket company up for sale, and the details will be posted to his website soon.

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Now Hybrids owner Wayne Mrazek passes away
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Wednesday, June 11, 2008

ImageYORBA LINDA, California USA — Wayne Mrazek, owner of Now Hybrids and a long time member of the Rocketry Organization of California (ROC), has passed away due to complications from heart surgery on June 10, 2008 at Long Beach Memorial Hospital in Long Beach, California.

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Scott Ulrey of Just Rockets, BSD suffers shop accident
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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

ImageLAS VEGAS, Nevada USA — The old saying goes that if it weren't for bad luck, I wouldn't have any luck at all.  Unfortunately, Scott Ulrey of Just Rockets seems to be getting more than his share.  Ulrey was taken to the hospital Sunday evening as the result of an accident.

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TMT announces new motor certs for AeroTech, Gorilla
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Saturday, May 31, 2008

ImageWORLD WIDE WEB — May's been a busy month for Tripoli Motor Testing, with the earlier announcement for Contrail and Trojan certifications, now followed with announcements for new motor certifications for AeroTech, Kosdon by AeroTech and Gorilla Rocket Motors.

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Quest now accepting pre-orders on repro MMI Aerobee-Hi kit
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Friday, May 30, 2008

ImagePAGOSA SPRINGS, Colorado USA — Now is your chance to get the kit that started it all — the MMI Aerobee-Hi kit.  Originally produced by Orville Carlisle and Model Missiles, Inc., Quest Aerospace has re-created a limited collector's edition for distribution at NARAM 50.

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TMT certifies new Contrail and Trojan hybrid products
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Friday, May 30, 2008

ImageWORLD WIDE WEB — Paul Holmes of Tripoli Motor Testing has announced today new motor certifications for six Contrail Rockets hybrid motors as well as for Contrail's sister company, Trojan Rocket Motors, marking the very first Trojan hybrid motor certified for consumer use.

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Just Rockets announces court-ordered inventory liquidation
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Thursday, May 29, 2008

ImageLAS VEGAS, Nevada USA — It seems no one comes out on the good end of a divorce settlement, but perhaps hobby rocketry consumers can stand to gain some benefit, according to an online announcement today by Scott Ulrey, owner of Just Rockets and BSD High Power Rocketry.

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Extreme Rocketry Magazine July Issue #73 out now

LAKEWOOD, Colorado USA — The latest issue of Extreme Rocketry magazine has been shipped to retail locations and subscribers. The July issue features an interview with Mike Stoop, founder of Mad Cow Rocketry as well as the Mile High Mayhem launch report.

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Fame shone on Nebraska model rocket pioneer

NORFOLK, Nebraska USA — The late Orville Carlisle will point out that he never sought the spotlight. Yet in the 1950s until his death in 1988, the Norfolkan couldn't help but be noticed around the world.

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HARA delivers off another successful NASA SLI launch

TONEY, Alabama USA — April 26 was another beautiful day at the Bragg Farm, where the NASA Student Launch Initiative was to be held. The Huntsville Area Rocketry Association arrived to temps in the 60's, and the American flag atop of the 150 foot tower was not moving at all.

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Join Rocketry Planet for live webcast of ULA Atlas V launch

WORLD WIDE WEB — On Monday, April 14th, 2008 at 4:12PM EDT, United Launch Alliance will launch an Atlas V rocket with ICO Global Communications's G1 commercial satellite.  Rocketry Planet has made arrangements to broadcast the launch live in one of our chat rooms.

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