Project Northstar

  • Variable impulse hybrid rocket engine

  • SLU’s first hybrid rocket

  • SLU’s most powerful rocket engine ever developed

  • Conceived and completed in under 9 months

  • Northstar V2 & Altair vehicle integration

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Project Groundbreaker

  • SLU RPL’s first entry into the international rocketry and engineering challenge in five years

  • Placed in top third of 150 teams

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Ground Support Equipment

Ground infrastructure developed for projects Northstar and Groundbreaker

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2016-2025

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