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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; David, Rocketboys electronics engineer

  4. 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 ...

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  6. Blue Flame - Wikipedia

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    Blue Flame at Goodwood Blue Flame on display in Sinsheim Auto & Technik Museum, Germany. Blue Flame is a rocket-powered land speed racing vehicle that was driven by Gary Gabelich and achieved a world land speed record on Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah on October 23, 1970.

  7. Gemini Giant - Wikipedia

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    The Gemini Giant is a landmark statue on U.S. Route 66 in Wilmington, IL.Now installed at the entrance to the South Island Park, the statue previously stood outside the Launching Pad Restaurant from 1965 to 2024.

  8. List of American advertising characters - Wikipedia

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    Colonel Harland Sanders founded Kentucky Fried Chicken and eventually became its mascot; a later cartoon version was voiced by Randy Quaid. Foghorn Leghorn: 1986–1988 One of the Looney Tunes in form of the commercials along with Henery Hawk, Egghead Jr., and Miss Prissy. Jason Alexander: 2001–2003 Hip-Hop Hamsters: Kia Soul: 2010–present

  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.