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UBC Rocket UBC Rocket is a student engineering design team at the University of British Columbia dedicated to the design, manufacture and launch of sounding rockets.

Celebrating our 10th Anniversary Build Day!From meeting fellow team members to designing, building, and launching model ...
10/13/2026

Celebrating our 10th Anniversary Build Day!

From meeting fellow team members to designing, building, and launching model rockets, Build Day was a great opportunity to connect, collaborate, and kick off the year together! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this milestone celebration special.

The people behind the mission.Meet our Subteam Leads! 🚀 COTS Project Managers: Joe Wang, David TangInternals: Jack Kehre...
10/10/2026

The people behind the mission.

Meet our Subteam Leads! 🚀

COTS Project Managers: Joe Wang, David Tang
Internals: Jack Kehres
Recovery: Edward Yang
Payloads: Isabella Lin
Composites/Aerostructures: Cynthia Sun, Dehan Liang
Avionics Hardware: Shadab Mizan, Gugan Sivakumar
Avionics Software: Jason Kwok
Avionics Firmware: David Li, Jimmy Pan
Liquid: Kaitlyn Boulos, Matthew Lyubchik
Controls: Hannah Yang
TVR Mech: Youssef Morkous
TVR Project Manager: Jason Kwok

Behind every great team are leaders who bring ideas, people, and expertise together! Our Subteam Leads guide their members through design, development, manufacturing, and testing while encouraging collaboration and innovation across UBC Rocket. From solving technical challenges to mentoring teammates, they play a key role in turning ambitious ideas into reality!

The people behind the mission.Meet our Project Managers: Joe Wang, David Tang, Kaitlyn Boulos, Matthew Lyubchik, and Jas...
10/10/2026

The people behind the mission.

Meet our Project Managers: Joe Wang, David Tang, Kaitlyn Boulos, Matthew Lyubchik, and Jason Kwok!

Behind every successful rocket is a team that keeps everything on track! Our Project Managers oversee the planning, coordination, and progress of our rocket projects. From managing timelines and tackling challenges to ensuring smooth collaboration, they help keep our projects moving toward launch day! 🚀

The people behind the mission.Meet our Controls Team, led by Hannah Yang!What does it take to keep a rocket stable and r...
10/10/2026

The people behind the mission.

Meet our Controls Team, led by Hannah Yang!

What does it take to keep a rocket stable and responsive? That’s where our Controls team comes in! Through flight simulations, control algorithm development, and hands-on hardware testing, the team bridges the gap between theory and real-world performance, helping our rockets achieve greater stability and precision. 🚀

The people behind the mission.Meet our Payloads Team, led by Isabella Lin!The Payloads team is responsible for designing...
10/10/2026

The people behind the mission.

Meet our Payloads Team, led by Isabella Lin!

The Payloads team is responsible for designing, building, and testing the experiments that fly aboard our rockets. From scientific research and biological experiments to innovative engineering projects, the team explores new ideas and turns them into real-world experiments. 🚀

The people behind the mission.Meet our Avionics Software Team, led by Jason Kwok!The Avionics Software team is responsib...
10/10/2026

The people behind the mission.

Meet our Avionics Software Team, led by Jason Kwok!

The Avionics Software team is responsible for developing and maintaining the software systems that support our rockets throughout development, testing, and launch operations. From building ground control stations and real-time telemetry displays to developing data analysis tools and mission monitoring systems, the team turns complex flight data into useful insights. 🚀

The people behind the mission.Meet our Avionics Hardware Team, led by Shadab Mizan and Gugan Sivakumar!The Avionics Hard...
10/10/2026

The people behind the mission.

Meet our Avionics Hardware Team, led by Shadab Mizan and Gugan Sivakumar!

The Avionics Hardware team is responsible for designing, building, and testing the electronic systems that power and monitor our rockets. From custom circuit boards and flight controllers to sensors, power distribution, and communication systems, the team develops the hardware that keeps our rockets connected and operating throughout flight. 🚀

The people behind the mission.Meet our Avionics Firmware Team, led by David Li and Jimmy Pan!The Avionics Firmware team ...
10/10/2026

The people behind the mission.

Meet our Avionics Firmware Team, led by David Li and Jimmy Pan!

The Avionics Firmware team develops the onboard systems that keep our rockets operating throughout flight. From sensor data collection and radio communication to flight control algorithms and parachute deployment, the team programs and integrates the technology that allows our rockets to monitor, respond, and adapt in real time! 🚀

The people behind the mission.Meet our Admin Team! 🚀The Admin team keeps UBC Rocket running behind the scenes! From mana...
10/10/2026

The people behind the mission.

Meet our Admin Team! 🚀

The Admin team keeps UBC Rocket running behind the scenes! From managing finances and building sponsorships to creating content and growing our online presence, the team plays a key role in supporting our projects and connecting us with the wider community. Through finance, partnerships, marketing, and social media, they help bring our team‘s vision to life!

The people behind the mission.Meet our Aerostructures & Composites Team, led by Cynthia Sun and Dehan Liang!The Aerostru...
10/10/2026

The people behind the mission.

Meet our Aerostructures & Composites Team, led by Cynthia Sun and Dehan Liang!

The Aerostructures & Composites team is responsible for designing and manufacturing the external structures of our rockets, including the nose cone, body tubes, and fins. Using advanced composite materials like carbon fiber and fiberglass, the team brings our rockets to life through hands-on manufacturing, material testing, and structural analysis. From individual components to the complete airframe, they ensure our rockets are built for flight! 🚀

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