Phoenix V - 2

Specifications

Height: 56.5in

Diameter: 4in

Engine: J-class (157 lb·s)

Maximum Velocity: 179mph

Apogee (at test launch): 1912 ft

Recovery System: Dual event

Purpose

Represented below is a Fusion 360 CAD model of the Phoenix V rocket. This is a dual-deployment 4in diameter rocket. The body tubes are carbon fiber in-house student made tubes. The avionics feature a new modular avionics bay with and EAST and PRISM design. This rocket flew with a scaled down 3U cube-sat that simulates a cargo launch.

Launch

West Kingston, RI (10/28/2023): J270W-14A Aerotech motor

Launch Stats

Max Altitude of 1912 ft

Max Velocity of 179 mph

Launch Video

Olin College Rocketry Launch High-Powered Phoenix V-2 Rocket (Interstellar Edit)The engineering undergrads that make up the Olin College of Engineering Rocketry team are at it again, as seen here in October 2023 launching their high-powe...