DigitalCommons@USU - Utah Space Grant Consortium: Spaceport America Cup Rocket

 

Session

2024 Team Poster Session

Location

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

Start Date

5-6-2024 9:55 AM

Description

The Spaceport America Cup Rocketry Competition is an international event with 20 countries and 152 teams competing. The goal is to build a rocket that delivers an 8.8 lb. payload as close to a 10,000 ft. apogee as possible using a commercial off the shelf motor, and to achieve the precise apogee with an innovative design that pushes rocket engineering while maintaining safe practices. The rockets are being launched in New Mexico, June 2024. After the rockets launch, a panel of judges comprised of industry professionals evaluate each team based on rocket performance and design.

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May 6th, 9:55 AM

Spaceport America Cup Rocket

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

The Spaceport America Cup Rocketry Competition is an international event with 20 countries and 152 teams competing. The goal is to build a rocket that delivers an 8.8 lb. payload as close to a 10,000 ft. apogee as possible using a commercial off the shelf motor, and to achieve the precise apogee with an innovative design that pushes rocket engineering while maintaining safe practices. The rockets are being launched in New Mexico, June 2024. After the rockets launch, a panel of judges comprised of industry professionals evaluate each team based on rocket performance and design.