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Aurangabad: 22-year-old Vedang Kokil has brought laurels to the city with the presentation of his rocketry project at the Spaceport America Cup 2018, the world's largest intercollegiate rocket engineering conference and competition. Amogh Govil took the team leader position, Vedang Kokil decided to work on avionics and Lokesh Kumar worked on structures and manufacturing. The rocket is 8.5 feet tall and weighs 26 kilos. The team raised Rs5,000 as seed money, which was further sponsored by Polymer Products of India who gave Rs50,000. The project was given a design award at the event..