MSL leaves for Mars

Posted by Alan Carey on 11.29.2011 at 12:45 pm

Over the weekend, the Mars Science Laboratory rover Curiosity left on its 8 month journey to the red planet. The project biased at NASA’s JPL in California.

NASA’s New Launch Vehicle Announced

Posted by Alan Carey on 09.14.2011 at 5:51 pm

Today NASA announced its new design for its future deep space exploration program which was proposed by the Obama administration when the Constellation program was canceled/replaced last year. More info on this design and some basic performance figures are given here.



RPI SEDS Welcomes New Students

Posted by Alan Carey on 09.14.2011 at 5:41 pm

Tonight we saw a great outpouring of interest in RPI-SEDS. Seven returning members welcomed eighteen interested individuals. It was great to see this much excitement for the development of space!

RPI-SEDS Begins First Project: High Atmosphere Weather Balloon

Posted by Orian Breaux on 11.27.2010 at 3:00 am

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First Officers Elected to Serve 2010-2011 Term

Posted by Orian Breaux on 11.27.2010 at 2:50 am

Congratulations to our newly elected officers! RPI-SEDS has elected Alan Carey ’13 to serve as Director of Public Outreach, Emily DeLarme ’14 as Technology Officer, Brian Jennings ’12 as National Chapter Representative, and Mackenzie Ott ’14 as Treasurer to serve the Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 semesters.