Before revision: The society is supported by the Cambridge-MIT Institute.Nova Press release History The project was founded in the summer of 2006, with the specific goal of launching a rocket into space for less than GBP£1000.CU Spaceflight Home page As of November, 2007, CU Spaceflight has launched five uncrewed high-altitude balloons, of which two were not successful:CU Spaceflight News page Nova 2 was blown into the North Sea and Nova 5 failed to ignite the Martlet 1 solid rocket motor, but landed in a reusable state.
After revision: The society is supported by the Cambridge-MIT Institute.Nova Press release History The society was founded in the summer of 2006, with the specific goal of launching a rocket into space for less than GBP£1000.CU Spaceflight Home page As of November, 2007, CU Spaceflight has launched five uncrewed high-altitude balloons, of which two were not successful:CU Spaceflight News page Nova 2 was blown into the North Sea and Nova 5 failed to ignite the Martlet 1 solid rocket motor, but landed in a reusable state.