rocketry

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Team USA, also known as Team Graveyard, earned a trip to the international competition after winning the American Rocketry Challenge in May.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2022

“However, those tend to be national programs like MathCounts or the American Rocketry Challenge, for which there are organized competitions” where it is hard to stand out unless you win.

From Washington Post • Apr. 17, 2022

Rocketry, then, really is as simple as overcoming escape velocity.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2019

Rocketry may be a science, but it remains decidedly imperfect.

From Scientific American • Mar. 27, 2018

“First prize goes to—and this is a first for this high school, ladies and gentlemen—Big Creek High School, represented by Homer Hadley Hickam, Jr., for A Study of Amateur Rocketry Techniques!”

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam