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USC lab breaks amateur record, launching rocket 89 miles above Earth

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University of Southern California students break record for highest rocket launched by amateurs.

Aftershock II rocket reaches altitude of 470,000 feet - more than 89 miles - above Earth .

It also reached a maximum speed of 3,602 mph .

In 2019 , same USC lab will launch first successful spaceshot by students.

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