USST Rocketry
The Zenith rocket is the USST’s first full high powered rocket. It was used to compete in the 2024 Launch Canada Challenge. We are currently developing and testing a new rocket for the 2025 Launch Canada Challenge.
Our Sub-Teams
Systems
Systems is in charge if keeping everything organized. Compiling reports for competition and tracking the work flow of the other sub-teams.
Outreach
Outreach manages the team's social media presence. They manage the website and prepare and give presentations to the public. They also hold recruitment events on campus.
Aerostructure
Aerostructure is responsible for designing and manufacturing the structure of the Rocket.
Avionics
Avionics is in charge of designing and implementing all the electrical and computer systems that make our rocket fly. They assist other subteams with implementing electrical systems and create software and design hardware to record flight data and track our rocket as it flies.
Propulsion
Propulsion integrates the motor into our rocket and is working on developing a fully student researched and designed motor.
Recovery
Recovery is responsible for the parachute selection and deployment systems. They are currently working on developing their own drought shoot for the upcoming LC 2025 competition.
Mini Rocket Launch
On May 15th 2023, the USST Rocketry Team successfully launched a mini rocket. This was an exciting accomplishment for the team as it meant we could move forward with making our full scale rocket.
Our Previous Sponsors
Stay tuned for updates regarding the progress of our rocketry project! Click to check out our support page to donate to our rocketry project.