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SAC21 Blackout

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SAC21 Blackout

Jan 22, 2024

Team Members:

  • Aubrey Figoras

  • Austin Heisey (RIT Alumni)

  • Brahm Soltes (RIT Alumni)

  • bxr2878 (Unlicensed)

  • Jim Heaney (RIT Alumni)

  • James May (RIT Student)

  • Joseph Even (RIT Student) (Deactivated)

  • Kevin Rinehart (Unlicensed)

  • Matt Ryan (RIT Alumni)

  •  Pat (Unlicensed)

  • Will Merges (RIT Alumni)

  • jxd5884

  • Braden Feasley (RIT Alumni)

  • Nathan Aquilio (RIT Student)

  • Carl Kulesza (Unlicensed)

  • Joy Sangsrichan (RIT Student) (Deactivated)

  • Gillian Doolittle (RIT Alumni)

  • Jared Bandru (RIT Student) (Deactivated)

Project Mission:

Since 2017 RIT launch has competed at the Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC). This competition brings student rocketry teams from across the USA and around the world to Spaceport America. During this week long event, team are judged on a multitude of different criteria revolving around the teams rocket. Because of the pandemic this years Spaceport America Contest 2020 has been cancelled, however the team is still hoping to compete in the 10,000 category next year 2021.  We will continue our goal of creating a custom made carbon fiber body tubes as well as several new enhancements to our avionics, camera bay, recovery systems, and a custom payload built by the RIT Spex team.  We aim to not only achieve a successful launch, but also leave the competition victorious!

Expected Completion Date:

May 2021

 

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