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The Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group plans to create one of the first amateur rockets to reach space, breaking several world records in the process. PHOTOS BY JUSTIN HAWK/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU group to send world’s first student rocket space-bound

Jaime Bennis October 2, 2014

The Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group is preparing to launch a 1,100-pound, 30-foot rocket into space by summer 2015. If they succeed, BURPG would be one of the first student groups to accomplish...

Students aim to launch rocket into space

Daily Free Press Admin February 27, 2013

Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group director Armor Harris said he and his group’s members hope to build on research done at BU to successfully launch a rocket into outer space by 2015. “We’re...

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