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Unique rocket design could lead USU team to a win
Media Article by ALISON BAUGH, The Utah Statesman   
Wednesday, April 09, 2008

ImageLOGAN, Utah USA — Using a design unlike any of their competitors, 15 USU engineering students will attempt to launch a rocket exactly one mile in the air to win a rocket competition sponsored by NASA.

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ROCKETS Magazine releases "Cool and Really Cool Flights"
News Release by ROCKETS Magazine   
Tuesday, April 08, 2008

ImageGAITHERSBURG, Maryland USA — ROCKETS Magazine has been traveling across the country for the past two years, covering the biggest and the best rocket launches, and producing 25 DVDs. The latest from ROCKETS Magazine is the highlight reel of some of the more memorable flights.

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Hybrid thermal nitrous venting sensor kits now available
Industry News by Planet News   
Monday, April 07, 2008

ImageWORLD WIDE WEB — After several months of "tweaking and testing," John Derimiggio of New York has released his hybrid rocket motor thermal vent sensor.  The sensor clips onto the hybrid motor's nitrous vent tube and illuminates a bright LED when the motor is venting.

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Fade to Black Rocket Works' new POD launch controller
News Release by Fade to Black Rocket Works   
Sunday, April 06, 2008

ImageTOLEDO, Ohio USA — Fade to Black Rocket Works is pleased to announce the POD launch controller for low and mid power rockets. The POD Launch controller is a small but powerful controller that operates off any 12V battery such as a lawn tractor, motorcycle or gel-cell battery.

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Next CP Technologies rocket motor course to be held May 1-4
News Release by CP Technologies   
Saturday, April 05, 2008

ImageCASPER, Wyoming USA — The next CP Technologies solid rocket motor design course will be May 1st through May 4th, 2008 in Casper, Wyoming. The class costs $195 and includes the "How To Make Amateur Rockets" 2nd Edition bookset, all motor/propellant materials and lunches.

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ROCKETS Magazine releases their Three Oaks 2007 DVD set
News Release by ROCKETS Magazine   
Saturday, April 05, 2008

ImageGAITHERSBURG, Maryland USA — Twice a year Michigan Team-1 moves from their normal launch site to the big field at Three Oaks. Their home field is in Manchester, Michigan, near Ann Arbor, and while it takes a focused effort of volunteers to make the move to the Three Oaks site, it is worth it.

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AARG-TV broadcasts its first live launch in Granger, TX
Industry News by Planet News   
Saturday, April 05, 2008

ImageGRANGER, Texas USA — The Austin Area Rocketry Group (AARG) plowed new ground this weekend and it wasn't with the nosecone of a lawn dart.  AARG became the first group to leverage the power of Justin TV's self-broadcasting system by webcasting their monthly launch.

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Giant Leap's new 48" long couplers in 3" and 3.9" diameter
News Release by Giant Leap Rocketry   
Friday, April 04, 2008

ImageBATON ROUGE, Louisiana USA — Giant Leap Rocketry, Inc. now has 48” long couplers in 3” and 3.9” diameter tubing. This replaces the prior 36.5” lengths of coupler. Longer couplers come in handy for avionics bays, reinforcing fin areas and for casting motors.

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What exactly is an igniter? Don't ask the ATFE
Industry News by Planet News   
Thursday, April 03, 2008

ImageLAKE JACKSON, Texas USA — When is an igniter not an igniter? That is the question that David Bachelder of QuickBurst has been trying to get answered for some time now, and depending on just who you ask, the question may just confuse you as much as it did him.

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Extreme Rocketry's April 2008 issue in mail now
News Release by Rocketeer Media   
Tuesday, April 01, 2008

ImageLAKEWOOD, Colorado USA — Rocketeer Media is pleased to announce it is currently shipping the April 2008 (issue 71) of Extreme Rocketry magazine. The latest issue was mailed to subscribers from the Texas mailing house on March 23.

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Now Hybrids former owner makes final flight

LUCERNE DRY LAKE, California USA — Wayne Mrazek, the former owner of Now Hybrids, made a final flight at ROCstock 28 on-board one of his own creations.  Mrazek, a long time friend to hobby rocketry, passed away June 10, 2008, following complications of heart surgery.

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Heavenly Hobbies unveils GIGA-PAD+WINDBEATER combo

SPRING VALLEY, New York USA — After a long development period, Heavenly Hobbies has improved upon its popular GIGA-PAD™ launch pad by adding the WINDBEATER™, which complements the GIGA-PAD by allowing infinitely adjustable compensation for wind direction and speed.

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Girl Scouts launch new tradition with dads

PHOENIX, Arizona USA — About 40 girls in Horizon Community Learning Center-based Girl Scout troops took their first steps Saturday as they participated in a father-daughter rocket launch at Desert Foothills Park. Although it's something area Cub Scouts have been doing annually for years, this was the first such launch for the girls.

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Big dreams can become big realities, in Kansas

ARGONIA, Kansas USA — A growing folk story is winding its way out of the Kansas heartland about a young lady who would go on to become the youngest female member of the Tripoli Rocketry Association to certify Level 3, an event that occurred over the Labor Day weekend and the LDRS national launch.

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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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