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2008 Archived News by Federation of Galaxy Explorers   
Monday, July 21, 2008

ImageThe official corporate sponsor of the competition is Praxis, Inc. located in Alexandria, Virginia. Praxis is an engineering and management services company strategically focused on supplying advanced technology skills, expertise, and technical services to the space, defense, and information systems markets.

The competition is pleased to announce its first launch pad sponsors: ROCKETS Magazine, Performance Hobbies, Pratt Hobbies, and Systems Definitions, Inc. ROCKETS Magazine will be on-site to cover the competition.

We listened and have updated the competition guide to allow for more innovative designs.

Event application fee is $15/event before September 30th, and $20/event on-site. All fees go toward the cash award. No 50/50. It's winner takes all in each event.

The Dragon's Hoard is the official competition high power motor vendor. Contact information is on the vendors web page at http://www.rocketbattle.org/. All vendors are welcomed. Contact the organization at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it  for information.


Reader comments:
#1 Re: Battle of the Rockets signs Praxis as corporate sponsor
Looks like a fun competition...Now come the posts picking the rules apart...can't wait to see what J Jerry has to say about it...
DAllen on 07-21-2008 08:00 PM
#2 Re: Battle of the Rockets signs Praxis as corporate sponsor
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Looks like a fun competition...Now come the posts picking the rules apart...


Actually we already picked that carcass clean:

http://www.rocketryplanet....highlight=battle+rockets
http://www.rocketryplanet....highlight=battle+rockets

The rules had a few sharp edges but much of that has been worn away. The rules are not perfect - but that is true of just about every competition.
UncleVanya on 07-21-2008 11:44 PM
#3 Re: Battle of the Rockets signs Praxis as corporate sponsor
Ahhh yes...that's the Rocketry Planet I know...

-DAllen
DAllen on 07-22-2008 06:02 AM
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