ARCA's Demonstrator 2B: A Step Towards the X Prize

The video discusses a privately funded rocket project by Cosmology and Aeronautics, aiming for the X Prize. The project features a reusable rocket motor and a prototype called Demonstrator 2B. Despite challenges like a test engine explosion and a faulty cable, the ARCA team, based in Dragasani, successfully launched the rocket, reaching 1700 meters. The project is funded by sponsors and personal contributions, with no government aid to maintain eligibility for the X Prize.

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