Japan Rocket Pictures (about 90K)

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Captions:

K - A Four-stage rocket. This rocket won the vice-championship.

M, P - This rocket spins on the the way up. This rocket also won the vice-championship.

N - Another glider rocket: it fell from the sky instead of gliding.

O - This rocket spins on the way down.

Q - The ending ceremony. On the left is Mr. Reiji Matumoto, chairman of the contest. (If you know the Japanese animation "Space-battleship YAMATO, he is the author.)

R - Mr Matogawa, professor of ISAC.

S, T - The winners!

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Many, many thanks to Shushi Shiota for sending the pictures so I could scan them and for providing the captions.

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