The International Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC) brings together the brightest college students from around the world to compete annually.
Summary
The Experimental Sounding Rocket Association (ESRA) is a non-profit organization founded in 2003 for the purpose of fostering and promoting engineering knowledge and experience in the field of rocketry. In 2006, ESRA started the IREC, initially known as the Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition and later the Spaceport America Cup. As the competition quickly approaches its 20th year, we explore what attracts thousands of students to compete each year for the overall winners title. You can find out more at soundingrocket.org.
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