Rocket Science Enthusiast Seeks Guidance and Help from Aerospace Graduates

In summary, a 15-year-old enthusiast is seeking guidance from aerospace graduates on a forum to help perfect their ideas for launch vehicles. The forum encourages open dialog and suggests starting threads to discuss questions and receive help.
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Skanda Sundaresan
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Summary:: Looking for people who can guide me in what I want to pursue

I am a 15 year old and I am an enthusiast. I have been fascinated by rocket science and I have been learning some advanced rocket science principles from the past year. I have a few Ideas for Launch Vehicles and would like to know if anyone else is interested in helping me perfect those ideas. I request all the aerospace graduates on this forum to help me in perfecting this idea. If anyone of you would like to help me please contact me

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Welcome to the PF. :smile:
Skanda Sundaresan said:
Summary:: Looking for people who can guide me in what I want to pursue

I am a 15 year old and I am an enthusiast. I have been fascinated by rocket science and I have been learning some advanced rocket science principles from the past year. I have a few Ideas for Launch Vehicles and would like to know if anyone else is interested in helping me perfect those ideas. I request all the aerospace graduates on this forum to help me in perfecting this idea. If anyone of you would like to help me please contact me

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That's not how discussion forums like the PF work. We encourage open dialog, not private meet-ups. As you learn more about science and rocketry, feel free to start threads to discuss your questions. If they are schoolwork questions, post in the Homework Help forums, and be sure to show your best efforts to work the problems.

If they are general technical questions, start a thread in the appropriate forum (in Physics or Engineering, etc.), post links to the reading you have been doing, and ask about what is confusing you. You will get good help that way. :smile:
 

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