SEDS-USA is happy to announce the 2nd annual SEDS High-Powered Rocketry Competition.  The goal of this competition is to design, construct, and launch a high-powered rocket carrying a minimum .5 kg payload to a height of 3050 meters (10,000 feet) above ground level, as measured by a standard altimeter.  A design report will be due to the Competition Coordinator at the beginning of April and all teams must launch and submit final documentation by July 30th, 2012.  The winning chapters will be announced at SpaceVision 2012.   Read more...

The SEDS Holiday Competition had many great submissions this year, thank you to all the chapters whom submitted entries!  The SEDS Executive Board has selected to feature the University of Michigan’s submission (below).

From everyone at SEDS, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!

Honorable Mentions:

Purdue University

University of North Carolina

Purdue University 2011 Rocket Competition Launch

The SEDS 2011 High-Powered Rocketry Competition was completed in November 2011 with three teams competing to launch a rocket to altitude of 10,000 feet with a 4 kg payload.  For more information about the 2011 competition please see here.

The winners of the 2011 competition are:

1. Arizona State University   Read more...

This Saturday at the SpaceVision 2011 conference in Boulder, Colorado, 21 chapters voted to elect the following students to the SEDS-USA board during the 2011-12 year to represent their best interests:   Read more...