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The announcer's diction is quite poor; what's being transcribed as

an aceteria improved ryan suborbital sounding rocket

Is almost certainly

a NASA Terrier -Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket.

(h/t asdfex)

Terrier-Improved Orion (Wikipedia, Gunter's) is a two-stage, spin-stabilized sounding rocket. "Improved Orion" refers to the upper stage, which has been used as a sounding rocket by itself as well.

Wallops has an article on their website about the June 24 RockOn launch being referred to. (h/t Organic Marble)

The RockOn program is a recurring annual workshop for students to create experiments to fly on sounding rockets; RockOn has used the Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket several times before.

The announcer's diction is quite poor; what's being transcribed as

aceteria improved ryan suborbital sounding rocket

Is almost certainly

NASA Terrier Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket.

(h/t asdfex)

Terrier-Improved Orion (Wikipedia, Gunter's) is a two-stage, spin-stabilized sounding rocket. "Improved Orion" refers to the upper stage, which has been used as a sounding rocket by itself as well.

Wallops has an article on their website about the June 24 RockOn launch being referred to. (h/t Organic Marble)

The RockOn program is a recurring annual workshop for students to create experiments to fly on sounding rockets; RockOn has used the Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket several times before.

The announcer's diction is quite poor; what's being transcribed as

an aceteria improved ryan suborbital sounding rocket

Is almost certainly

a NASA Terrier-Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket.

(h/t asdfex)

Terrier-Improved Orion (Wikipedia, Gunter's) is a two-stage, spin-stabilized sounding rocket. "Improved Orion" refers to the upper stage, which has been used as a sounding rocket by itself as well.

Wallops has an article on their website about the June 24 RockOn launch being referred to. (h/t Organic Marble)

The RockOn program is a recurring annual workshop for students to create experiments to fly on sounding rockets; RockOn has used the Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket several times before.

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Russell Borogove
  • 171.9k
  • 14
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  • 714

The announcer's diction is quite poor; what's being transcribed as

aceteria improved ryan suborbital sounding rocket

Is almost certainly

NASA Terrier Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket.

(h/t asdfex)

Terrier Improved-Improved Orion (Wikipedia, Gunter's) is a two-stage, spin-stabilized sounding rocket. "Improved Orion" refers to the upper stage, which has been used as a sounding rocket by itself as well.

Wallops has an article on their website about the June 24 RockOn launch being referred to. (h/t Organic Marble)

The RockOn program is a recurring annual workshop for students to create experiments to fly on sounding rockets; RockOn has used the Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket several times before.

The announcer's diction is quite poor; what's being transcribed as

aceteria improved ryan suborbital sounding rocket

Is almost certainly

NASA Terrier Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket.

(h/t asdfex)

Terrier Improved Orion (Wikipedia, Gunter's) is a two-stage, spin-stabilized sounding rocket. "Improved Orion" refers to the upper stage, which has been used as a sounding rocket by itself as well.

Wallops has an article on their website about the June 24 RockOn launch being referred to. (h/t Organic Marble)

The RockOn program is a recurring annual workshop for students to create experiments to fly on sounding rockets; RockOn has used the Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket several times before.

The announcer's diction is quite poor; what's being transcribed as

aceteria improved ryan suborbital sounding rocket

Is almost certainly

NASA Terrier Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket.

(h/t asdfex)

Terrier-Improved Orion (Wikipedia, Gunter's) is a two-stage, spin-stabilized sounding rocket. "Improved Orion" refers to the upper stage, which has been used as a sounding rocket by itself as well.

Wallops has an article on their website about the June 24 RockOn launch being referred to. (h/t Organic Marble)

The RockOn program is a recurring annual workshop for students to create experiments to fly on sounding rockets; RockOn has used the Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket several times before.

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Russell Borogove
  • 171.9k
  • 14
  • 606
  • 714

The announcer's diction is quite poor; what's being transcribed as

aceteria improved ryan suborbital sounding rocket

Is almost certainly

NASA Terrier Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket.

(h/t asdfex)

Terrier Improved Orion (Wikipedia, Gunter's) is a two-stage, spin-stabilized sounding rocket. "Improved Orion" refers to the upper stage, which has been used as a sounding rocket by itself as well.

Wallops has an article on their website about the June 24 RockOn launch being referred to. (h/t Organic Marble)

The RockOn program is a recurring annual workshop for students to create experiments to fly on sounding rockets; RockOn has used the Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket several times before.