Rocket Clubs Around The World
This is not yet an exhaustive list. This is a list of small time projects that I find particularly exiting or advanced. It’s mostly student groups at Universities. That said, if you see something you think is missing, send a pull request!
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University Clubs
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University Clubs
BURPG
Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group, Boston, MA
Major Project: Large student built hybrid rocket (abandonded), now large liquid-fueled engine. Goal: >100 km.
Tags: liquid-engine high-altitude
Cal Poly Space Systems
Cal Poly Space Systems, San Luis Obispo, CA
Major Project: Large HTPB Hybrid motor
Tags: hybrid high-altitude IREC
CRT
Cornell Rocketry Team, Ithaca, NY
Major Project: Avionics, complex autonomous payload integration
Tags: avionics TARC
CUSF
Cambridge University Space Flight, Cambridge, England
Major Project: Open Source avionics
Tags: avionics open-source
DARE
Delft Aerospace Rocket Engineering, Delft, The Netherlands
Major Project: Large Hybrid, 50 km attempt, active stabilization (canards)
Tags: hybrid high-altitude
LPRD
LPRD (“leopard”) Rocketry, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN
Major Project: Liquid-fueled engine
Tags: liquid-engine
MIT
MIT Rocket Team, Cambridge, MA
Major Project: “Homebuilt Avionics, Liquid Rocket Engine, High altitude flight“
Tags: avionics liquid-engine IREC high-altitude
PSAS
Portland State Aerospace Society, Portland, Ore.
Major Project: Advanced open source avionics, lightweight carbon fiber, liquid-fueled engine
Tags: avionics open-source liquid-engine high-altitude
The SDSU Rocket Project
San Diego State University Rocket Project, San Diego, CA
Major Project: Student built liquid-fueled engine
Tags: liquid-engine
SEDS @ UC San Diego
SEDS at UC San Diego, San Diego, CA
Major Project: 3D printed liquid-fueled engine
Tags: liquid-engine
SOAR
USF Society of Aeronautics and Rocketry, Tampa, FL
Major Project: NASA Student Launch competition, student-built liquid engine, space-shot (330,000 ft) rocket, solid motors, hybrid rockets
Tags: hybrid high-altitude NASA-SLI IREC solid-motors liquid-engine
Triton Rocket Club
Triton Rocket Club at UC San Diego, San Diego, CA
Major Project: ?
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UF Rocket Team
University of Florida Rocket Team, Gainesville, FL
Major Project: ?
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USCRPL
USC Rocket Propulsion Lab, Los Angeles, CA
Major Project: Carbon fiber rockets, 100 km attempts, large solid motors
Tags: high-altitude
Independent Clubs
AeroPac
AeroPac, San Fransisco, CA
Major Project: 30 km 2-stage rocket with COTS motors
Copenhagen Suborbitals
Copenhagen Suborbitals, Copenhagen, Denmark
Major Project: Building monstrous, huge, eventually crewed rocket to edge of space (100 km). Effectively a tiny space program