SOAR's Story

Reaching for the Stars

2015

SOAR WAS FOUNDED

The Student Organization for Aerospace Research (SOAR) was begun alongside Dr. Johansen's Aero-Core Lab focused on developing experimental rockets.

2016

FIRST 10K COTS LAUNCHED

To get the ball rolling, a 10,000 ft - predicted apogee solid COTS rocket was developed with wooden bulkheads and blue tube.

Mohammed Mustafa

Rockets Captain

Agam Aulakh

VP Software Engineering

Kate Zakresky

VP Internal/External

Lukas Kobler

VP Mechanical Engineering

Propulsions Lead

Ben Hewitt

VP Project Management

Max Pedroza

VP Manufacturing

Anastasiya Rybitska

VP Electrical Engineering

Godwin Saure

VP Finance