Author: Ron Tipton
Course: Principles of Engineering	Targeted TEKS: National Research Council Standards for Science as Inquiry, Earth and Space Science, and Science and Technology; NCTM Standards for Data Analysis and Probability
In this Design Challenge, students will take on the role of aerospace engineers. The students will research spaceport facilities, weigh advantages and disadvantages of spaceport locations, identify two new spacport locations, and present their findings in a proposal to Orbital Sciences Corporation executives (aka the class).

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