Mission and requirements definition

Mission

In one sentence (which can have commas), define what you want to do. You have to do this first; you can't work without a goal in mind. Some examples are:

  • Maximize score
  • Recover launch footage
  • Gather W performance data

Mission Requirements

A formal list of the design features the vehicle have in order to achieve the mission. This can be

  • Have cameras looking outside during launch, at the parachute bay
  • SRAD airframe
  • Measure temperature, pressure, and bulkhead loading profile at parachute deployment