More than 2,000 students to compete in world’s largest rocket engineering competition
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ProtoSpace Mfg, a leader in rapid manufacturing for sectors including aerospace and defense, has confirmed its role as the lead sponsor for the upcoming International Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC) 2026. This prestigious event is scheduled to take place from June 15 to June 20 at the Midland International Air & Space Port in Midland, Texas. Organized by the Experimental Sounding Rocket Association (ESRA), IREC is recognized globally as a premier platform for engineering innovation and competition among aspiring rocket engineers. ProtoSpace Mfg's sponsorship underscores its commitment to advancing aerospace technology and supporting educational initiatives in the field.
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