NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 28 -- New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
A multidisciplinary team of NJIT students from the Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC) and Newark College of Engineering (NCE) Rocketry Club made history as participants in NJIT's first team to launch in NASA's RockSat Program. With their A.R.R.O.W. Mission (Aerospace Retrieval and Re-Entry Observation Workstation) NJIT's team successfully qualified, integrated, launched, and captured data at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility. This milestone marks the first time a student-designed payload from NJIT reached outer space, putting NJIT on the map as a rookie club achieving instant success.
Under the advice of Dr. Hyomin Kim (Associate Professor, Dep...