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Fundraiser Helps Launch Area Teenagers Into NASA Space Program Fundraiser Helps Launch Area Teenagers Into NASA Space Program
Fundraiser Helps Launch Area Teenagers Into NASA Space Program A group of teenage youths from Westchester, Putnam and Fairfield counties have been chosen by NASA scientists to test an experimental rocket, by sending it a mile high above Alabama in April. St. Monica Rocketry Club finished 12th in the Nation at the Team America Rocketry Challenge (TARC) in May 2017. Because of that high finish, NASA invited the Club to participate in the NASA Student Launch. Youths from Mount Kisco, Katonah, South Salem, Bethel, Ridgefield and Patterson comprise the local team of middle school and high school students, which plans to send shrimp in its space "payloa…

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by Jon Craig