Comment Comment by mcarmichael Indeed. This marketing copy is spectacularly over-reaching.Canada has a proud history in sounding rockets; I wonder if comparisons to that military research work were the stepping-off point here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Brant_(rocket)Canada also has prior non-military liquid-fueled rocket engine development worthy of note:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Arrowhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mD0ChIZnPLYThat project also originated in a prize competition context; it's great to see Space Concordia persevering with their effort on its own merits.Addendum: A much more reality-tethered description of the group's achievements as of a couple of years ago: https://www.pccomposites.com/space-concordia-fires-most-powe... parent mcarmichael 3 years ago
Canada has a proud history in sounding rockets; I wonder if comparisons to that military research work were the stepping-off point here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Brant_(rocket)
Canada also has prior non-military liquid-fueled rocket engine development worthy of note:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Arrow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mD0ChIZnPLY
That project also originated in a prize competition context; it's great to see Space Concordia persevering with their effort on its own merits.
Addendum: A much more reality-tethered description of the group's achievements as of a couple of years ago: https://www.pccomposites.com/space-concordia-fires-most-powe...