From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   On Friday or thereabouts, Snidely asked ...   
   > Snidely blurted out:   
   >> The Experimental Sounding Rocket Association's intercollegiate rocket event   
   >> is taking a break due to rain.  This event is held near Tombstone, NM and   
   >> adjacent to White Sands Missile Range, an area where rain is an everyday   
   >> event.   
   >>   
   >> Spaceport America is probably best known for Virgin Galactic flights, and   
   >> just a few days ago VG flew the last flight of VSS Unity, as they prepare   
   >> the next gen birds.   
   >>   
   >> And right now, we have the next generation of rocketeers trying to launch   
   >> high speed amateur rockets.  Some of these are as large as 6 ft or 2m.  NSF   
   >> is streaming some of the launches today, but right now there is a weather   
   >> hold.   
   >>   
   >> NSF streamed a tour of the "great hall" event, where the teams had their   
   >> rockets on display, and available to be interviewed.  Something like 176   
   >> teams were there.   
   >>   
   >   
   > There are also videos at   
   >    
    of course.   
   >   
   > -d   
      
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