The Rocket Propulsion Laboratory was founded in the Spring of 2017 by Cameron Flannery, Michael Phalen, and Alex Lim. RPL's goal is to provide student-led research opportunities for students passionate about space exploration. We strive to provide challenging and exciting projects for students to develop their technical knowledge, leadership abilities, and hands-on skills.

ONGOING PROJECTS

INSTAGRAM FEED

Phoenix Structures has recently completed a fiberglass layup of the molds for the nosecone! These fiberglass split molds will be used for the layups of a carbon fiber deployment test nosecone and flight certified nosecone later this year. A big than
Wow, that’s a lot of people!! First, we have the full team, then Phoenix, New Member Project, and last but not least Hermes! This is the largest our team has ever been and we are so ready to do more this year than ever before, so keep an eye
Happy end of fall quarter! Here’s just some of the things RPL has worked on these past few months as we head into the new year!
RPL is excited to share that we have moved into the Qualcomm Student Project Space in Franklin Antonio Hall with Yonder Deep @yonderdeep! We are so grateful for this opportunity and can’t wait to start doing what we do best—building rocke

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