{"id":773293,"date":"2023-11-14T22:43:51","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T02:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=773293"},"modified":"2023-11-14T22:43:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T02:43:51","slug":"karman-space-programme-reusable-rocket-built-by-students-is-about-to-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=773293","title":{"rendered":"Karman Space Programme: Reusable rocket built by students is about to launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">The Karman Space Programme team and prototype Vega rocket<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Enoch Wong\/Karman Space Programme<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>A group of students aims to become the first non-government, non-commercial team to launch a reusable rocket to space. Their Aurora rocket, set to launch from California this month, is designed to reach a top speed of Mach 5.2 and break through Earth\u2019s atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>The Karman Space Programme (KSP) was founded by students at Imperial College London just two years ago, with the sole aim of breaking through the K\u00e1rm\u00e1n line, the 100 kilometre altitude that is widely recognised \u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2391589-reusable-rocket-built-by-students-is-about-to-launch-to-space\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=space&#038;rand=772163\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Karman Space Programme team and prototype Vega rocket Enoch Wong\/Karman Space Programme A group of students aims to become the first non-government, non-commercial team to launch a reusable rocket&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":773294,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-773293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-scientist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=773293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/773294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=773293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=773293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=773293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}