Project Epimetheus
Project Epimetheus was entered into the 2024 AURC, placing first in the 10,000 ft COTS category. Epimetheus also flew at the 2025 AURC, placing 2nd in its category!
Fast Facts
Achieved Altitude: 9,846 ft
Length: 2.86 m
Max. Velocity: 286 m/s
Mass: 24.04 kg
Diameter: 150 mm
Max. Thrust: 3,081.0 N
Total Impulse: 8,307.0 Ns
Project Epimetheus was entered into the 2024 AURC (Australian Universities Rocket Competition) in the 10,000 ft / 3.05 km category. Despite the competition changes resulting in no launches taking place, Epimetheus placed first in the 10,000 ft category and UQ Space placed first in the overall competition.
Epimetheus was also entered into the 10,000 ft category in the 2025 AURC and placed 2nd overall, flying to 9,846 ft!