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IT LAUNCHED !

The SPIRIT Nike-Orion rocket successfully launched at 6:18 a.m.on Wednesday, May 17, 2000. 
The rocket reached an apogee of 62 miles. The payload was recovered from the Atlantic Ocean. 

Student Projects Involving Rocket Investigation Techniques
The Pennsylvania State University
319 Electrical Engineering East, University Park, PA 16801

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