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Rocketry, Space, and Astronomy Clubs Open House

Come learn more about our programs and how you can get involved. The Open House will be on 9/15 at 6:30 PM in Alumni Hall (NC)

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Helping train the engineers of tomorrow

Design Experience

Members gain experience with 3D modeling, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, coding, and other engineering skills

Manufacturing Experience

UMLRC uses 3D Printing and Composite Materials to create our vehicle airframes and internal structures and are encouraged to push the limits of what can be done with these methods

Team Skills

Providing opportunities for UML students to gain valuable skills that will apply to their future careers and projects

Our Active Projects

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Peregrine Explorer

Peregrine Explorer is our first attempt at NASA University Student Launch Initiative. It is a 4in Fiberglass Vehicle that can loft ~2lbs of payload to a target altitude of 5000ft.

Subscale Demonstration flight was completed on 10/19/2024.

Full-Scale Vehicle Demonstration flight was partially completed on 3/9/2025

From Terra, With Love

Our first vehicle designed for supersonic flight. Made entirely from fiberglass, From Terra With Love is designed to punch through the atmosphere.

Last Flight: 5/19/2024 - Altitude: 4400ft - Speed: Mach 0.66

Next Scheduled Flight: 14,500ft Mach 1.05  Date: TBD

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Upcoming Events

  • Engineering Night @ Hockey - 10/3/2025 @ 7pm

    Tsongas Center

    Come see our rockets up on the concourse! (and also watch hockey beat the brakes off Merrimack college)