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Ghent Students Become the First Belgians to Go to a European Competition with Their Own Rocket: ‘We Even Sewed the Parachutes Ourselves’

Summary by De Tijd
Antares, a non-profit organization of Ghent students, is the only Belgian team allowed to participate in the European rocket competition Euroc. They built their Scorpion 2, which is almost as fast as sound, entirely themselves. ‘Some have already found work in the space sector.’
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Antares, a non-profit organization of Ghent students, is the only Belgian team allowed to participate in the European rocket competition Euroc. They built their Scorpion 2, which is almost as fast as sound, entirely themselves. ‘Some have already found work in the space sector.’

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De Tijd broke the news in Belgium on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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