r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/InsaneMocktail • Sep 08 '26

Video University of Waterloo Students Launch Rocket Breaking World Record

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u/igwaltney3 Sep 08 '26 edited Sep 09 '26

As an alumni of Georgia Tech, I wasn't aware we needed a rivalry with University of Waterloo, but here we are. Time to build a better rocket.

In all seriousness though, Major hat tip to the kids at Waterloo, its incredibly awesome to see amatuer rocketey continue to develop in this way.

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u/No_News_1712 Sep 09 '26

That's why they call MIT the Waterloo of the South!

(jk)

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u/igwaltney3 Sep 09 '26

So is GT the waterloo of the Deep South?