{"id":3730,"date":"2013-07-31T05:12:27","date_gmt":"2013-07-31T05:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3730"},"modified":"2013-07-31T05:12:27","modified_gmt":"2013-07-31T05:12:27","slug":"last-chance-reach-for-the-stars-national-rocket-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3730","title":{"rendered":"Last Chance – Reach for the Stars ~ National Rocket Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"

A message from Jack Colpas\u00a0The Rocketman<\/a><\/em>:<\/p>\n

Less than 2 months to get your kids into the 7th<\/sup>\u00a0annual\u00a0Reach for the Stars ~ National Rocket Competition.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Deadline August 31st<\/sup><\/em><\/p>\n

To help you get started we are including a\u00a0FREE Launch Set\u00a0(value over $25) with every order for one dozen or more Competitor Packs (less than $14 each)<\/p>\n

Competitor Packs include: rocket kit, supplies for 2 launches, certificate & Registration in the national competition.<\/em><\/p>\n

Total cost \u2013 $165 for 12 Competitor Packs & Launch Set – delivered to you.
\nAvailable from\u00a0Estes\u00a0or\u00a0Quest.<\/p>\n

Competition is held at your location. No travel hassle or expense.
\nwww.TheRocketman.net<\/a><\/p>\n

E-mail or call for details. \u00a0\u00a0Limited time offer<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Your kids can\u2019t win it \u2013 if they\u2019re not in it!<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A message from Jack Colpas\u00a0The Rocketman: Less than 2 months to get your kids into the 7th\u00a0annual\u00a0Reach for the Stars ~ National Rocket Competition.\u00a0 \u00a0 Deadline August 31st To help you get started we are including a\u00a0FREE Launch Set\u00a0(value over $25) with every order for one dozen or more Competitor Packs (less than $14 each) … Continue reading Last Chance – Reach for the Stars ~ National Rocket Competition<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,21,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-rocketry","category-space-participation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-Ya","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11163,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11163","url_meta":{"origin":3730,"position":0},"title":"Reach for the Stars: Rocketry contest winners to celebrate at Space Camp","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 7, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"An announcement from the\u00a0Reach for the Stars\u00a0program: Reach for the Stars ~ National Rocket Competition Winners to Celebrate at Space Camp In response to the nations call for more interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) activities \u2013 over 1000 kids across the nation participated in the ninth annual\u00a0Reach\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Contests and Games"","block_context":{"text":"Contests and Games","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=16"},"img":{"alt_text":"9th winners' collage sm b_top","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/9th-winners-collage-sm-b_top.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":16165,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16165","url_meta":{"origin":3730,"position":1},"title":"2018 Reach for the Stars ~ National Rocket Competition","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 8, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"A message from\u00a0Jack Colpas co-director of the\u00a0RFTS Competition: Reach for the Stars ~ National Rocket Competition Through a NASA grant the Florida Space Grant Consortium sponsored 100 kids in the Reach for the Stars ~ National Rocket Competition. 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