Research opportunities from sounding rockets at Johns Hopkins University
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The sounding rocket program at Johns Hopkins University provides graduate student the opportunity to use sounding rocket-borne telescopes and spectrographs for astronomical and atmospheric observations. One launch is described, along with other details of the program in the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2001
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Undergraduate rocket propulsion
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Purdue University has recently developed a rocket launch competition focusing on the use of high power model rockets to demonstrate rocket propulsion and trajectory principles. The competition is an integral part of the undergraduate rocket propulsion class where lab projects would be complex and hazardous.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2001
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