MS rocket teams to nat’l ‘Challenge’

A group of physics students from Columbus and Corinth, Miss., are preparing to lift-off at the Team America Rocketry Challenge in northern Virginia on May 10. The students, from Amory High School in Corinth and the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science in Columbus will be taking their rocketing-ideas that they built to the rocket challenge national finals. Up to 5,000 participants compete in challenge but only about 100 teams are chosen for the finals. Winners will travel in July to the Farnborough International Air Show in the UK for an international competition. Source: WVTA-Tupelo, 04/10/14.