Project Aarambh ✦

'Aarambh', meaning 'beginning', marks our juniors' first step into practical rocketry.

Mission

Educational

Altitude

455 m

Team

Junior Team

Project Aarambh provided a platform for our newest members to design, build, and launch their first model rocket. The successful flight to 455 meters demonstrated their grasp of aerodynamic principles and recovery system deployment.

Mission Profile

Objective: To demonstrate capability and gather data.
Status: Mission Completed Successfully.
Validation: All systems functioned as designed.

System Architecture

Structure: Optimized for stability and weight.
Avionics: In-house developed flight computers.
Recovery: Parachute deployment system.

Key Achievements

Stable flight throughout boost and coast phases.
Successful recovery and payload retrieval.
Verified data against theoretical models.

Team & Learning

Project Aarambh laid the groundwork for Space Club RIT's rocketry program. The team mastered basic propulsion, aerodynamic stability, and recovery deployment, proving our capability to build and launch functional vehicles.

Flight Video

A brief clip from the Project Aarambh test flight showcasing launch, ascent, and recovery phases.