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NASA has a story locatated here about their "in development" Hybrid Rocket Motor that uses paraffin (Candle Wax) as the grain and pure Oxygen as the Oxydizer. Now, who wants to develop something like this for HPR? =]
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Essence's Model Rocketry Reviews Celebrates 5 Years!
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Anonymous writes "Essence's Model Rocketry Reviews (EMRR) at www.ROCKETREVIEWS.com is pleased to invite you to their 5-Year Anniversary Celebration. This invitation is extended so that you too can celebrate . . ."
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HEAVY Extreme Launch Rail From Giant Leap Rocketry
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Ed from Giant Leap Rocketry, Inc. wrote in to announce they have "has released their new HEAVY EXTREME Launch Rail. This rail is similar to their well-known Standard Extreme Rail, but the HEAVY EXTREME is longer and beefier." Read the full press release below.
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BLASTZONE Server Crash Takes Down Tons Of Big Name Rocketry Sites
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Ed from Giant Leap Rocketry wrote in to inform us that, "You may already be aware of the server crash that affected many rocketry websites. What I want to convey to you is the extent of the damage. " read below for his full email.
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GYRO is back (for rocketeers under 18)
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boatsandrockets writes "Yes, the famous group started by Brett Keller is back. I have taken the reigns from Brett as the new leader of GYRO. I invite all of you to send me an email and I will get you in. GYRO offers a discussion board and a ROL confrence to talk about rocketry related issues.
Stephen Corban
boatsandrockets@hotmail.com"
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Puzzling Faint Ring of Stars around the Milky Way
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Space.com has a story about how "Astronomers have discovered portions of what appears to be a giant, donut-shaped ring of previously unseen and surprisingly old stars surrounding our Milky Way Galaxy. If an entire ring exists, theorists might have to rethink details of how the galaxy formed..." Read the full article here.
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AeroTech Utah Facility Construction Continues
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AeroTech has a new press release that states, "it has reached a satisfactory settlement with one of its insurance companies. As a result, AeroTech anticipates completion of its Cedar City, UT manufacturing facility to the extent necessary for a certificate of occupancy to be granted in two to three weeks..." Read below for the release.
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Nasa Launches Hybrid Rocket
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CNN has this story about how "A hybrid rocket loaded with prototypes of futuristic spacecraft technologies successfully completed its first suborbital flight, the U.S. space agency announced." SpaceFlight Now also has this story.
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First Ever NSL Rocket Kit
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Doc writes "The 2003 NSL has just released a limited edition rocket kit. There are only 50 kits made. Each kit is numbered and signed. The kits come with full color Tango Papa decals, custom laser cut fins from BMS and three different laser etched discs supplied by Hanger 11..."
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A distant Pioneer whispers to Earth
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CNN has a story about "NASA engineers picked up a radio signal this month from the first spacecraft to fly beyond Pluto. Pioneer 10, now 7.5 billion miles (12.10 billion kilometers) from Earth, has been silent since March." Read the full story here.
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