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AUAstronomers use AU as a unit of distance. The Astronomical Unit (AU) is approximately equal to the distance from the Earth to the Sun - about 150 million kilometers or 93 million miles.
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- Rocketry Magazines (Article)
- Upscale Cineroc/Omega (Article)
- How I Became Interested in Rocketry (Article)
- Model Rocket Building Spree (Article)
- R.O.C.K. - Rocketry of Orlando's Community Kids (Article)
- Tools and Tips (Article)
- Upscale Cineroc Takes Flight (Article)
- Building the "Jolly Roger" Pirate Rocket (Article)
- Bunnell Blast 2006 (Article)
- ROCK's December 2006 Launch (Article)
- From the Ashes: A Shadow Reborn (Article)
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- Winternationals 2007 - Day 0 (Article)
- Winternationals 2007 - Day 1 (Article)
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- NEFAR's February 2007 Launch (Article)
- Upscale Omega Flies (Article)
- ROCK's March Launch (Article)
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- R.O.C.K.'s April 2007 Launch (Article)
- Debut of the "Big Daddy" Akavish (Article)
- NEFAR's June 2007 Launch (Article)
- "Heavy Metal Thunder" Build (Article)
- Building the Hawks Hobby Super Mark (Article)
- R.O.C.K.'s July Launch (Article)
- R.O.C.K.'s September, 2007, Launch (Article)
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- R.O.C.K.'s August, 2007, Launch (Article)
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- How to Fit a 54mm Motor into a 38mm Motor Mount (Article)
- Upscale Cineroc Summary - Rocket Video Camera (Article)
- R.O.C.K.'s January, 2008, Launch (Article)
- ROCK's February, 2008, Launch (Article)
- NEFAR's February 2008 Launch (Article)
- 2008 Florida Winternationals (Article)
- Broken Arrow Build (Article)
- NEFAR's April 2008 Launch (Article)
- Using the Casio EX-F1 to Photograph Rocket Launches (Article)
- ROCK's May, 2008, Launch (Article)
- NEFAR Featured on the Travel Channel (Article)
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- on April 15, 1958 the Model Missiles, Inc. Aerobee-Hi Model Rocket Kit (001-A) was first produced for sale to the public. The kit included an Aerobee-Hi model rocket, a 36" long, 1/8" diameter launch rod, a blast deflector and six "Type A" Rock-A-Chute model rocket motors.
- Gordo, a squirrel monkey, became the first monkey launched into space on December 13, 1958.
- Able and Baker, a pair of monkeys, were launched atop a Jupiter on May 28, 1959.
- Ham, a chimpanzee, was launched aboard a Mercury capsule on January 31, 1961.
- The U.S. launched the first American astronaut, Alan Shepard Jr., into space on May 5, 1961.
- Enos, a chimpanzee, was launched aboard a Mercury spacecraft on November 29, 1961.
- Three U.S. astronauts died when a fire erupted inside the Apollo I command module during a ground test at the Kennedy Space Center on January 27, 1967.
- Zond 5 was launched by the Soviets on September 14, 1968.
- Skylab I, the first U.S. orbiting laboratory, was launched on May 14, 1973.
- The space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after launch on January 28, 1986.
- Stardust was launched on February 7, 1999.
- The Apollo 14 Command Module at the Astronaut Hall of Fame. (Picture)
- The Mercury-Atlas 9 (MA9) rocket on Launch Pad 14 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Picture)
- Voyager 2 is launched on August 20, 1977, from Cape Canaveral aboard a Titan IIIE-Centaur rocket. (Picture)
- A Titan IIIE-Centaur launches Viking 2 towards Mars on September 9, 1975. (Picture)
- The launch of Apollo-Saturn 202 (AS-202) on August 25, 1966. (Picture)
- James A. Lovell at the Astronaut Hall of Fame on June 20, 2003. (Picture)
- Astronauts John W. Young and Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr. at the Astronaut Hall of Fame on June 20, 2003. (Picture)
- Launch of Roger Smith's Estes Oracle (Picture)
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- Roger Smith's Deltie Thunder (Picture)
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- Roger Smith shows off his NCR X-Wing. (Picture)
- This is the early version of Roger Smith and Bracha Smith's Akavish. (Picture)
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