Est. 2024 • Northern Kentucky
Small Steps.
Giant Leaps.
Bringing liquid rocketry to Northern Kentucky.
Bringing liquid rocketry to Northern Kentucky.
NKU Rocket Team provides students hands-on engineering experience in design, manufacturing, testing, and launching.
We emphasize a first-principles mindset, designing all rockets and liquid engines from scratch. By uniting diverse talents from around the university, we are developing the future of the aerospace industry right here in Northern Kentucky.
How WE reach for the stars.
NKU Rocket Team’s first solid rocketry project. Designed to reach over 5,000 ft of altitude, Star Catcher serves as our foundational flight platform.
The first student-built liquid rocket engine in the history of the Cincinnati area. A major leap in propulsion technology for our region.
Learn more about how you can partner with us in our sponsorship information packet.