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7th Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition (2012)

Winning Teams:

"Basic" Category (10-lb payload closest to 10,000 feet AGL):
1st Place: Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal "Zephyr"
2nd Place: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott "SWE-Sat"

"Advanced" Category (10-lb payload closest to 25,000 feet AGL):
1st Place: University of Washington "DAQ Destroyer"
2nd Place: ERAU - Daytona Beach "Artemis 1"

Jim Furfaro Award for Technical Excellence:
University of Washington "DAQ Destroyer"

Solid, liquid, and hybrid rockets were launched, and the highest reported altitude was over 19,000 feet above ground level!

Participants:

Basic Category (10-lb payload to 10,000 feet): 
  • Brigham Young University "Atticus V"
  • Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal (Canada) "Zephyr"
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach "Pathfinder IV"
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott "SWEsat"
  • Institut Technologico Aeronautica (Brazil) "AIR"
  • University of Missouri - Columbia "Truman II"

Advanced Category (10-lb payload to 25,000 feet):
  • California Polytechnic University - San Luis Obispo "AJAKS"
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach "Artemis 1"
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott "Eagle Aerospace"
  • University of Washington "DAQ Destroyer"
  • University of Waterloo (Canada) "Eridani"
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