Scientific collaboration takes Wildcat Rocketry to NASA competition

Before the launch, Wildcat Rocketry showed off their rocket to their peers from across the country.
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/CWU

With a rocket taller than they are, members of Wildcat Rocketry competed at national competition this year.

by CONTRIBUTED REPORT/CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY/RUNE TORGERSEN
| August 4, 2023 2:39 PM

ELLENSBURG – Every year, a dedicated team of Central Washington University students assembles a rocket, and launches it 5,000 feet into the air as part of NASA’s Student Launch(link is external) competition in Huntsville, Alabama.

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