Welcome Week and Pancake Breakfast
Welcome week started off with the Club Expo in the Usask Bowl and ended with a wonderful pancake breakfast before our new member orientation and first design meeting of the…
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2018 Canadian International Rover Challenge – CIRC
Header Image - Our team at CIRC Protocase Central (Credit: Angela Howell) Our team had a great showing at the second annual Canadian International Rover Challenge. Our team only had…
University Rover Challenge 2018
Our team has just returned from competition in Utah, placing 18th out of 98 teams. The extensive use of carbon fibre on our rover has lead to a larger and…
Announcing the USST CubeSat Project
We are proud to announce our involvement in the upcoming 4-year Canadian CubeSat Project. We have partnered with the University of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Polytechnic to build a 10x10x20 cm…
A Cycloidial Gearbox prototype designed by Seamus Woodward-George
Cycloidal Gearboxes
Space Team VP of Engineering, Seamus Woodward-George, assembled the last of his Cycloidal Drive gearboxes this week. The gearboxes took months of design work and multiple 3D printed and laser…
Rocket Launch 2016
Our rocketry project ended with much excitement, as the groups tested their custom designed rockets on the launch pad. RLee (from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering) demonstrated his…
Rocket Assembly
The parts for our 3D printed rockets arrived from Create Cafe this week and our new members began assembling them today. They have learned a lot about the importance of…
Coding Workshop 2016
Electrical Team Lead, Carl Hofmeister, lead a great coding workshop for our new members this weekend. The new members are learning how to program data loggers for their rockets. Image…
Enjoying the fall colours with the 2015 European Rover Challenge champion!
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the UofS Space Design Team! We are greatful for all the the community and industry support we have and continue to receive!
2015 Rover Design – Rocker-Bogie Suspension
In the third video of the 2015 design series you can see the rocker-bogie suspension system. While this is the same system we used last year, stronger, and more reliable…