William Atkins
Wednesday, 03 December 2008 02:55
Science -
Space
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NASA has invited fourteen groups of young engineers from eleven middle and high schools around the United States to participate in the 2008-2009 Student Launch Initiative at the Marshall Space Flight Center. It's a GO for Launch!
The Student Launch Initiative (
SLI) is a program for middle school and high school students interested in designing, building, and testing reusable rockets with scientific payloads.
The fourteen teams are:
--Boy Scout Troop 143, Giddings, Texas
--Cheyenne Mountain Charter Academy,
Colorado Springs, Colorado
--Denmark High School, Denmark, Wisconsin
--Frenship
High School, Wolfforth, Texas
--Harvard-Westlake School, North Hollywood,
California
--Krueger Middle School, San Antonio, Texas
--Madison West High
School Team 1, Madison, Wisconsin
--Madison West High School Team 2, Madison,
Wisconsin
--Mulberry Grove High School, Mulberry Grove, Illinois
--Plantation High
School Team 1, Plantation, Florida
--Plantation High School Team X, Plantation,
Florida
--W.G. Enloe High School Green Team, Raleigh, North Carolina
--W.G. Enloe High
School Gold Team, Raleigh, North Carolina
--Washington County 4-H, Slinger, Wisconsin
Page two talks about the NASA media report that announced the competition.