University Rocketeers – USC’s Rocket Lab Smash the Amateur Altitude Record – YouTube
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On Episode 140 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Dr. Dan Erwin and trainee Ryan Kraemer about amateur rocketry.
A lot of us flew design rockets as youths, however USC Rocket Propulsion Lab takes amateur rocketry to an entire brand-new level– in this case, 470,000 feet! Meet Erwin and Kraemer, who, in addition to a really skilled group of other undergrads, constructed and flew Aftershock II, a 14-foot, 330-pound “amateur” rocket that flew out of the Nevada desert and into the record books.
It’s an enjoyable episode that will leave you wanting that your university had a club that was half this cool!
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Host of This Week In Space on TWiT
Host of This Week In Space on TWiT
Rod Pyle is an author, reporter, tv manufacturer and Editor-in-Chief of Advertisement Astra publication. He has actually composed 18 books on area history, expedition, and advancement, consisting of Area 2.0 Development the NASA Way Interplanetary Robots Plan for a Battlestar Fantastic Stories of the Space Age On the Moonand Location Mars
In a previous life, Rod produced many documentaries and brief movies for The History Channel, Discovery Communications, and Disney. He likewise operated in visual impacts on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and the Battlestar Galactica reboot, in addition to different sci-fi television pilots. His newest television credit was with the NatGeo documentary on Tom Wolfe’s renowned book The Right Stuff
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