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Youngsters ‘Reach for the Stars’ in rocket launch event

2nd Lt. Benjamin West, with the 718th Test Squadron, helps Gavin Campbell, 11, with the parachute assembly for his model rocket during the Reach for the Stars event at the Hands-On Science Center in Tullahoma, Tenn., June 22, 2023. Reach for the Stars is a national rocket launch competition. The 718 TS is part of the 804th Test Group, Arnold Engineering Development Complex, and is headquartered at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

PHOTO BY: Jill Pickett
VIRIN: 230623-F-KN521-2050.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

5000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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