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2nd Annual SEDS High-Powered Rocketry Competition Announcement

SEDS-USA is happy to announce the 2nd annual SEDS High-Powered Rocketry Competition.  The goal of this competition is to design, construct, and launch a high-powered rocket carrying a minimum .5 kg payload to a height of 3050 meters (10,000 feet) above ground level, as measured by a standard altimeter.  A design report will be due to the Competition Coordinator at the beginning of April and all teams must launch and submit final documentation by July 30th, 2012.  The winning chapters will be announced at SpaceVision 2012.

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Well Wishes for Representative Giffords
Gabrielle Giffords SV09

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 26, 2011

Students for the Exploration and Development of Space USA would like to express the relief of many of our members to hear on Saturday, January 8 that Representative Gabrielle Giffords had survived an attempt on her life in Tucson, Arizona.  In recent weeks we have been excited to hear the enormous progress she has made on the road to recovery from her injuries.  We would like to wish the best to her and her family as they recover from this tragedy in coming weeks and months.


SEDS-USA Announces Winners of Youtube Contest and Yearly Awards
University of Wisconsin Madison - New Chapter of the Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 1, 2010
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois.

The Students for the Exploration and Development of Space USA (SEDS-USA) announced the winners of various awards at their national conference recently.


SEDS Announces New Executive Board
SEDS 2010-2011 Executive Board

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 9th, 2010
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois.

During the final day of the 2010 Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS-USA) SpaceVision conference at the University of Illinois, representatives from SEDS chapters across the country voted to appoint twelve new board members to lead the national student organization for the 2010-2011 term.

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