Brandon Gusto holding a rocket we launched in Sampson Alabama

Model Rocket Launch

Brandon Gusto holding a rocket we helped launch in Sampson Alabama

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Fabric Cutting

Fiberglass Fabric

Fiberglass fabric arrived in large lengths and needed to be cut to the appropriate widths.

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Railing the small rocket we helped make

Preparing For Launch

Railing the small rocket we helped with.

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payload

Conceptual Payload Section

rocket payload section

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booster section of rocket rendering

Booster Section

Rendering of booster section without mounting hardware

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the small rocket taking off

Liftoff

The small rocket taking off in Sampson, Alabama

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A Concept image of Spaceport America from Vyronyx Ltd

Spaceport America

Concept Imagery of Spaceport America. Courtesy of Vyronix Ltd.

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Previous Year competition

Previous Year Competition

The 2015-2016 Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition

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tariq watching john hansell build a rocket

Model Rocket Construction

Mentor John Hansell explaining how to assemble a small rocket

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drogueparachutebay

Drogue Parachute Rendering

Drogue parachute section of the rocket as a 3d rendering

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group photo

Group Photo

The four members of our group. Tariq Grant-Brandon Gusto-Alexandra Mire-William Pohle

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Body tube of our rocket

Fiberglass Tube

A view of the entirety of the fiberglass body for our rocket.

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commercial avionics

Commercial Avionics

The StratologgerCF avionics package is capable of recording all of our flight information, and deploying our parachutes.

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our student selected and assembled flight components

Student Assembled flight computer

A flight and a ground unit compose our self assembled flight computer for live telemetry during rocket flight.

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Inition testing

Ignitor Testing

Self assembled ignitors were tested for sparking ability.

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simulation view

Simulation view

Open rocket simulation view of our rocket

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Resting Fiberglass

Curing Process

Fiberglass fabric must be left to cure before resin can harden.

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view of the rendered rocket

Full Rocket Rendering

Exterior view of our fully conceptualized rocket

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Disassembled flight components

Disassembled flight components

Team 24 has chosen to use 2 Arduinos for our flight computer and telemetry system

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Fabric Cutting

Standing Rocket

Rocket body standing with a group member for scale.

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