{"id":3949,"date":"2013-08-13T15:30:16","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T15:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3949"},"modified":"2013-08-13T15:30:16","modified_gmt":"2013-08-13T15:30:16","slug":"student-experiments-launched-on-suborbital-rocket-at-wallops-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3949","title":{"rendered":"Student experiments launched on suborbital rocket at Wallops Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Terrier-Improved Malemute suborbital rocket was successfully launched today from NASA Wallops Island center with experiments built by students participating in the <a href=\"http:\/\/spacegrant.colorado.edu\/national-programs\/rs-x-2014-home\" target=\"_d\">RockSat-X<\/a> program run by the Colorado Space Grant Consortium.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wtvr.com\/2013\/08\/13\/university-students-successfully-launch-experiments-from-nasa-wallops\/\" target=\"_d\">University students successfully launch experiments from NASA Wallops &#8211; WTVR.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/content\/rocket-launched-from-wallops\/#.UgpPN3-TKnc\" target=\"_d\">Rocket Launched from Wallops &#8211; NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script height=\"253px\" width=\"450px\" src=\"http:\/\/player.ooyala.com\/iframe.js#pbid=6c21d43b06ee4460a29e40d9542c86ae&#038;ec=cwaWp1ZDrWRlkrE2UfJ3HIE8UPOErhE0\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an earlier article about the RockSat-X program: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/content\/university-students-fulfilling-the-space-flight-dream\/#.UgpNwH-TKnf\" target=\"_d\">University Students Fulfilling the Space Flight Dream &#8211; NASA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Terrier-Improved Malemute suborbital rocket was successfully launched today from NASA Wallops Island center with experiments built by students participating in the RockSat-X program run by the Colorado Space Grant Consortium. University students successfully launch experiments from NASA Wallops &#8211; WTVR.com Rocket Launched from Wallops &#8211; NASA Here&#8217;s an earlier article about the RockSat-X program: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3949\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Student experiments launched on suborbital rocket at Wallops Island<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[22,5,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-rockets","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-11H","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2781,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2781","url_meta":{"origin":3949,"position":0},"title":"Rocket Week at NASA Wallops &#8211; students\/educator build payloads for sounding rockets","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 14, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"An announcement from NASA Wallops: Students and Teachers Become Rocket Scientists at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility WASHINGTON -- More than 120 students and educators will delve into the world of rocket science June 15-21 during Rocket Week at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia's Eastern Shore. 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