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Neil Armstrong is Smiling
Garath Vetters (L) and Bryson Early carry one of the two Llano High rockets to the launch area in Stonewall.
STONEWALL—Two rockets went up. One came down fine, while the other’s parachute did not open. Coffee beans made it back safely, but worms did not. There’s your overview of what happened with Llano High’s launch of rockets, May 4, not too far from President Lyndon Johnson’s ranch. Reaching a height of more than 4,000 feet made it a success for both aircraft—about five feet in length. “The kids did a really good job,” said physics teacher, Neville Triplett, “not only design ...
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