History was made on of Friday the 25th of March and a new era begun for DARE as the DAWN hybrid propulsion team made the first successful ignition of a hybrid engine within the student society. It also marks a great step forward in the development of the hybrid motor for Project Stratos II, DARE’s…
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On the 17th of March we broke the European altitude record for sounding rockets. Today we are still record holders. To celebrate the second anniversary of this event we will organize a lecture on the 17th of March about Stratos I and how we intend to secure our position as lead rocket building society with…
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Unfortunately the NERO who invited us to launch our rocket on their launch day had to cancel this day. Therefore we have to postpone the launch of the concept launcher. The next opportunity is during NLD 33 of the NAVRO in the spring of 2011. However this gives us the opportunity to perform the already…
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The last couple of weeks, production on the ‘Concept Launcher‘ has finished. The Concept Launcher is developed as an operational test vehicle for the Stratos II Capsule. It will enable in-flight tests of different critical subsystems, like the ‘clamp-band’ separation system, the innovative recovery system and the complex flight computer. The Concept launcher will improve our knowledge of the capsule and…
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The new Stratos II animation is finished. Look under the tab Stratos II for the whole movie.
Interested? Want to join the project? Come visit us during the lunch on Tuesday the 8th of June, in the entrance hall of the EWI building.
To make this project a success we are looking for people to enrich our team. If you think you are an asset for the team do not hesitate to send a short motivation letter and CV to info@projectstratos.nl
A new project deserves a new website. On 3 May 2010 DARE launched a new website for the Stratos II project. Throughout the Stratos II project this website will serve as the primary means of communication about the project. We are currently working on getting content into this website and you should expect more very…
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