This is MIT Rocket Team's entry Team’s return to the 2024 Spaceport America Competition.Spaceport America Cup after many years, and a new and exciting challenge for all current members. We are competing in the 30K - SRAD Solids catagory.
Leadership
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Chief Engineer | Jack Ansley |
| Structures Lead | Ezra Eyre |
| Propulsion Lead | Alex Meier |
| Avionics Lead | Browyn Busby |
Rocket Information
| Number of stages | 2 |
| Vehicle length | 191" |
| Airframe diameter | 6.17", 6.00", 6.34" |
| Number of fins | 4 |
Fim semi-span | 8" |
| Vehicle weight | 53 lbs |
| Empty motor case/structure weight | 47.4 lbs |
| Propellent weight | 38.8 lbs |
| Payload weight | 8.8 lbs |
| Liftoff weight | 148 lbs |
| Center of Pressure | 143.53" from tip |
| Center of Gravity | 130" from tip |