Skyward

Experimental Rocketry

The student association active at Politecnico di Milano
with the aim of designing and launching sounding rockets since 2012

WELCOME GEMINI

2023

Gemini

Twins Teams Together In A Single Project

Gemini is the third of the new generation of rockets developed for the European Rocketry Challenge in Portugal. Building upon the successes of its predecessors, Pyxis and Lynx, Gemini sets itself apart by introducing a new propulsive system, the Hybrid Engine “Furia”, allowing Skyward to compete for the first time ever in the ‘Hybrid SRAD 3000m’ category at EuRoC

2022

Pyxis

Pointing in the right direction

Pyxis is the second of the new generation of rockets developed to compete in the 2022 edition of the European Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC). With its innovative and ambitious design, it leaps to the previous rocket Lynx, thanks to its main features

2020-2022

Chimaera

Our new hybrid rocket engine

Chimæra is the first Hybrid Rocket Engine, developed and built by Skyward, with the specific aim of flying on a student-developed sounding rocket. It will participate in the 2023 edition of the European Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC) and push Skyward’s rocket to 3000m apogee.

2021

Lynx

The rocket symbol of Skyward’s rebirth

Lynx is the first competition rocket made by the association, taking part in the 2021 edition of the European Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC), in Portugal. It represents a giant step forward from our previous rockets, being much bigger, complex and reaching more than double the altitudes of previous launches

Meet the team

The architects of Skyward’s exploits

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