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Atomic Aggies

Atomic Aggies is a New Mexico State University engineering team of about 30 undergraduate students that designs, builds, and launches high-powered competition rockets for the annual Spaceport America Cup. The team develops rocket structures, propulsion, avionics, payloads, manufacturing, and flight operations while teaching rocketry fundamentals to new members. NMSU’s current Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering page documents the team’s continuing high-powered competition-rocket focus.

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High-powered rocketry, rocket design, propulsion, payloads, manufacturing, avionics, and Spaceport America Cup competition
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Atomic Aggies
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Atomic Aggies is a New Mexico State University engineering team of about 30 undergraduate students that designs, builds, and launches high-powered competition rockets for the annual Spaceport America Cup. The team develops rocket structures, propulsion, avionics, payloads, manufacturing, and flight operations while teaching rocketry fundamentals to new members. NMSU’s current Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering page documents the team’s continuing high-powered competition-rocket focus.
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August 13, 2026 at 17:49:44 UTC
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August 13, 2026 at 17:49:44 UTC