Eighth-grader Timothy Louie checks the level of a rocket launching rail, May 8, 2021, at Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, California, as STARBASE Los Alamitos youth rocketry teammate Gina Rodeghiero looks on and coaches stand near while making final preparations to launch a qualifying rocket for The American Rocketry Competition. The competition’s 100 lowest scoring teams will earn a national finals invitation. The rocketry team is a follow-on extracurricular science, technology, engineering and math program for Los Alamitos-area middle and high school students. STARBASE Los Alamitos


Eighth-grader Timothy Louie checks the level of a rocket launching rail, May 8, 2021, at Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, California, as STARBASE Los Alamitos youth rocketry teammate Gina Rodeghiero looks on and coaches stand near while making final preparations to launch a qualifying rocket for The American Rocketry Competition. The competition’s 100 lowest scoring teams will earn a national finals invitation. The rocketry team is a follow-on extracurricular science, technology, engineering and math program for Los Alamitos-area middle and high school students. STARBASE Los Alamitos is one of four DoD STARBASE locations in California and one of two facilitated by the California Military Department.


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