Students from the University of Washington set up their rocket for launch at the Spaceport America Cup near the town of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, Thursday, June 22, 2017. The International Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition hosted over 110 teams from colleges and universities in eleven countries. Students launched solid, liquid, and hybrid rockets to target altitudes of 10,000 and 30,000 feet. The 2017 Spaceport America Cup winner was the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Team 79.<br /> <br /> Photo by Matt Nager
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