“Puls Biznesu”: Built by students of AGH rocket successfully passed the test – Interia

Today , April 15 (6:23)

on the training ground in Drawsko Pomorskie students team AGH Space System tested a rocket created in Krakow Academy – informs “Puls Biznesu”.

the first experimental rocket reached the ceiling assumed thousand meters, then safely dropped by parachute.

the rocket developed by students of the Academy of Mining and Metallurgy (AGH) is able to carry out various experiments in space. In subsequent starts it can rise to a height of several tens of kilometers.

The main advantage of the two-meter rocket is its low weight – 4.5 kg – which was achieved through the use of carefully selected materials (such as Kevlar and fiberglass ).