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Request for Proposals
| The United Federation of Planets (UFP) is seeking competitive bids
for a new advanced rocket launch vehicle that will reduce the costs
of launching payloads into Earth orbit. Interested companies are invited
to submit proposals to UFP for designing and building a rocket that
will meet the following criteria. |
The objectives of Project X-35 are:
- Design and draw a bottle rocket plan to scale (1 square = 2 cm).
- Develop a budget for the project and stay within the budget allowed.
- Build a test rocket using the budget and plans developed by your team.
- Identify rocket specifications and evaluate rocket stability by determining
center of mass and center of pressure and conducting a swing test.
- Display fully illustrated rocket design in class. Include: dimensional
information, location of center of mass, center of pressure, and flight
information such as time aloft and altitude reached.
- Successfully test launch rocket achieving maximum vertical distance
and accuracy.
- Successfully and accurately complete rocket journal.
- Develop a cost analysis and demonstrate the most economically efficient
launch.
Proposal Deadline:
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