PROJECT HOPE
Aerodynamics Team
The HOPE Aerodynamics Team handled drag buildup and external features, including nosecone selection and fin sizing.
Ryan Giesen (Team Lead)
Julian Chee
Kayla Wyrick
Paul Reno
Siddharth Pathak
Wen Xuan Wong
Electronics Team
The HOPE Electronics Team handled the altimeters, wiring and avionics sleigh design.
Samuel Mzee (Team Lead)
Dylan Bergerhofer
Jeremiah Amaya
Shawn Apalenek
Siddharth Pathak
Propulsion Team
The HOPE Propulsion Team handled motor analysis, selection and launch predictions, and then assembled the motor and motor retention system.
Shireen 'Si' Fikree (Team Lead)
Caleb Gimar
Colin Beal
Daniel Bohnenkamper
Wen Xuang Wong
Structures Team
The HOPE Structures Team handled material selection, failure analysis and creating the CAD model.
Scott Thompson (Team Lead)
John Muhl
Kayla Wyrick
Sam Atchity
Shritha Jagadheeswaran
Stability & Recovery Team
The HOPE S&R Team sized the rocket and designed the recovery system, from parachutes to ejection charges.
Joe McGillian (Team Lead)
Colton Wagner
Dillon Whitmarsh
Julian Chee
