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  2. Civilian Space eXploration Team - Wikipedia

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    The team was created by Ky Michaelson. Having conducted multiple rocket launches in an attempt to establish altitude records, CSXT became the first entity to officially launch an amateur rocket into space on May 17, 2004, with the successful launch of its GoFast rocket to an altitude of 116 km (72 miles) above the surface, which was verified by ...

  3. Homemade Astronauts - Wikipedia

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    The Rocketboys (Team Michaelson/Anderson) Ky Michaelson , SFX artist and stuntman and amateur rocketeer, who in 2004 built the first amateur rocket that reached space at a zenith of 72 mi (116 km); Kurt Anderson , Rocketboys mechanical engineer, and Arctic Arrow rocket sled dragster pilot, wannabe astronaut

  4. Kitty O'Neil - Wikipedia

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    In 1977 in the Mojave Desert, O'Neil piloted a hydrogen peroxide-powered rocket dragster built by Ky Michaelson with an average speed of 279.5 mph (449.8 km/h). Since the run was not repeated according to NHRA rules, it is not recognized as an official drag racing record. [20]

  5. Rick Rojatt - Wikipedia

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    Rojatt performed a 250 mph (400 km/h) wing-walking stunt on top of a DC-8 airliner flown by Clay Lacy over the Mojave Desert and Texas, both in the United States. In 1977, Rojatt contracted a hydrogen peroxide rocket-powered Harley-Davidson Sportster motorcycle to be built to jump 27 school buses at the Montreal Olympic Stadium during a Gloria Gaynor concert and beat Evel Knievel's record jump ...

  6. Ripley's Believe It or Not! (2000 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    A 15-year-old boy is attacked by two great white sharks while surfing, but survives; the incident is accidentally caught on film by a bystander on the nearby beach / A four-month-old puppy loses its right legs after being hit by a vehicle, but grows up and manages to move around without them / Ky Michaelson, a man who had dropped out of high ...

  7. Will Chase - Wikipedia

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    Ingrid Michaelson (2015–present) Children: 2: Website: ... Chase was born in Frankfort, Kentucky, to Betty and Jerry Chase, and is the youngest of three sons.

  8. KY - Wikipedia

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    Ky Bush (born 1999), American MLB player; Ky Dickens, American filmmaker, writer, and director; Ky Ebright (1894-1979), American rowing coach; Ky Fan (1914-2010), Chinese-born American mathematician; Ky Furneaux (born 1973), Australian television personality and host, outdoor guide, survival expert, and stunt person; Ky Hollenbeck (born 1987 ...

  9. Rocket car - Wikipedia

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    Opel RAK.2 rocket car. A rocket car is a land vehicle propelled by a rocket engine.A rocket dragster is a rocket car used for competing in drag racing, and this type holds the unofficial world record for the 1/4 mile.