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UAA Rocketry Team

Engineering Excellence Through Aerospace Innovation

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Current Projects

NASA Student Launch

Developing a high-powered rocket for NASA's annual competition, focusing on payload delivery and recovery systems.

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Spaceport America Cup

Designing and building a rocket to compete in the world's largest intercollegiate rocket engineering competition.

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Research & Development

Exploring innovative propulsion systems and advanced composite materials for next-generation rockets.

Research Projects

Recent Achievements

2024

Successfully launched our 30,000 ft altitude rocket at Spaceport America Cup

2023

2nd Place in Payload Design at NASA Student Launch Initiative

2022

Best Technical Paper Award at IREC Competition

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our generous sponsors who make our projects possible:

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Alaska Aerospace Corporation logo
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Leadership Team

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Julian Tunley

Team President

Mechanical Engineering '24

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Caleb Forestal

Project Manager & Lead Engineer

Computer Science '28