PSP High Altitude

Projects

Tempting Fate II

Mission Result: TBD
Design Phase: September 2021 – October 2021
Apogee: TBD (Projected 3500 ft)
Motor: Cessoroni K-490 CTI Green
Airframe: 4” Darkstar Extreme
Top Speed: TBD (Projected 500 ft/s)
Payload: Onboard video with downlink test and oobleck experiment

Dark Matter

Mission Result: TBD
Design Phase: September 2021 – October 2021
Apogee: TBD (Projected 6750 ft)
Motor: Aerotech L-1500T
Airframe: Carbon Fiber 5.5”
Top Speed: TBD (Projected 850ft/s)
Payload: Onboard video with downlink test

Tempting Fate

Mission Result: Success
Design Phase: August 2021-September 2021
Apogee: 2883 feet
Motor: Cessoroni K-400 CTI Green
Airframe: 4” Darkstar Extreme
Top Speed: 400 ft/s
Payload: Onboard Camera Bay

Technical Difficulties

Mission Result: TBD
Design Phase: 2019-2021 Academic Years
Apogee: TBD (Projected: 30,000 ft)
Motor Diameter: 5’’ SRAD
Airframe Diameter: 6’’
Top Speed: TBD (Projected: Mach 1.76)
Payload: TBD

Better Late Than Never

Mission Result: Failure
Design Phase: 2018-2019 Academic Year
Apogee: 9,112 ft
Motor Diameter: 5’’
Airframe Diameter: 6’’
Top Speed: 925 ft/s (Mach 0.8)
Payload: Deployable Quadcopter

A Slightly Smaller Step

Mission Result: Success
Design Phase: 2017-2018 Academic Year
Apogee: 41,139 ft
Motor Diameter: 4’’
Airframe Diameter: 4’’
Top Speed: 2650 ft/s (Mach 2.4)
Payload: None