Students from war-torn countries find safe haven in the US, compete in a national rocketry competition

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Students from war-torn countries find safe haven in the US, compete in a national rocketry competition

On a humid cloudy day an hour outside the nation's capital in The Plains, Virginia, teams of middle school students reached for the stars by competing in the American Rocketry Challenge, the world’s largest student rocket building competition. The contest is sponsored by the Defense Department, NASA, the Federal Aviation Administration and top U.S. defense contractors.A total of 922 teams from all over the country applied, but only the top 100 t…