Rebranding! Project Daedalus will be called PROJECT SVAROG from now on, the reason behind the rebranding is due to some to a name-clash with an existing concept mission from the 70s (Project Daedalus). “Svarog” comes from the name of the Slavic god of fire, blacksmithing and most importantly the Sun. Read more…
Project Overview Project Kepler is the Imperial College Space Society Rocket Engine Design Project with the objective to manufacture and test the highest thrust to weight ratio rocket engine ever produced. The engine runs on Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) fuel and Liquid Oxygen (LOx) oxidizer, with a 5:1 oxidizer to fuel Read more…
What is IRPL In the long run, IPRL aims to be a student-run space robotics research lab here at Imperial, but for this, we need to gain experience and recognition. Our first goal is to create a ~50kg full-size rover and compete in European Rover Challenge 2023. Imperial Planetary Robotics Read more…
Hi everyone! We are extremely excited to announce that this year at Imperial College Space Society, we are launching Project Stratus, our new High Altitude Ballooning project! Project Stratus aims to build a multi-purpose weather balloon that can navigate itself horizontally through the stratosphere. We will achieve this by controlling Read more…