People often say, “it’s not rocket science,” but sometimes it is. Especially when you are trying to figure out how to get a nationwide rocketry contest, which was postponed last year because of the pandemic, off the ground in 10 different locations across the country—and stay within COVID-19 safety guidelines.
The American Rocketry Challenge (TARC) is the world’s largest student rocket contest and, since its launch in 2002, it has inspired more than 80,000 middle and high school students to explore education and careers in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.
TARC achieved liftoff this year, in accordance with all federal, state, and local health guidance, thanks to some intricate planning, coordination, a heavy dose of inspiration and—you guessed it—rocket science.
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