Photo from space. The nose cone of USCRPL’s rocket points towards the moon, across Earth’s horizon Aftershock II, the latest rocket designed and built by the student-run USC Rocket Propulsion Lab (USCRPL) at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, has broken the international altitude record – reaching further into space than any non-governmental and non-commercial group has ever flown before. The previous 20-year record of 380,000 feet was set by Civilian Space Exploration Team back in 2004. Aft...