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Liquid BiPropellant Rocket

Liquid BiPropellant Rocket

BOARDING

Propulsion lead for Mojave Sphinx designed liquid Bipropellant rocket for participation at FAR OUT 2027

Propulsion lead for Mojave Sphinx designed liquid Bipropellant rocket for participation at FAR OUT 2027

Categories:

Aerospace

Academic

Date:

2026-2027

Tools and software used:

OpenRocket / SOLIDWORKS / OpenMotor

Technical Tags:

Rocketry / Liquid Bipropellant / FAR OUT

Objective Problem:

Construct a recoverable HPR using a liquid bipropellant student-made engine.

Constraints:

Mostly constrained by the design limitations of the Mojave Sphinx design manual

My Contribution:

My role for this project is the team lead for the propulsion system on the rocket. I will be in charge of research related to ensuring proper construction of the engine and functionaity.

Describe the team:

Team of 12 participants including myself.

TESTING:

In progress

ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS:

In progress

CAD and Analysis:

In progress

Fabrication Process:

In progress

Results:

In progress

Lesson(S) Learned:

In progress

Next Steps:

In progress