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Submission + - University of Cape Town team breaks World Water Rocketry Record by 33% (uct.ac.za) 2

Cycliclogic writes: A team of engineers based at the University of Cape Town recently had their record breaking flights of their water powered rocket Ascension III ratified by the Water Rocket Achievement World Record Association. This record is for a single stage rocket power purely on pressurised water. Two launches must be completed within two hours, the record being set at the mean above-ground altitude of the two flights. The record now stands at a whopping 2723 Feet (830m). Details on the university's page at http://www.uct.ac.za/dailynews.... Record page at http://wra2.org/WRA2_Standings....

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