History
2002-2003: FalconLaunch-1
2003-2004: FalconLaunch-2
2004-2005: FalconLaunch-3
2005-2006: FalconLaunch-4
2006-2007: FalconLaunch-5
2007-2008: FalconLaunch-6 - Exploded during test firing on 4 November 2009.
2008-2009: FalconLaunch-7 - Test launched from the White Sands Missile Range in April 2009. It successfully delivered its payload section to an altitude of 354,724 feet, setting a world altitude record for university-built rockets.
2009-2010: FalconLaunch-8 - Scheduled for test launch in April 2010.
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