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Florida Rocket Lab

Current University of Florida student liquid-propulsion and flight-vehicle team. Florida Rocket Lab designs, builds, and tests liquid-propellant engines, test stands, avionics, guidance, navigation and control systems, and flight vehicles. Students hotfired Sparrow, UF’s first liquid rocket engine, at Cecil Spaceport after wet-dress rehearsals and seven full-duration hotfires; UF News reported plans for the Mirage flight vehicle in the FAR-OUT campaign. No Mirage flight result is claimed here. This record covers current student liquid propulsion, engine testing, and aerospace hardware work only.

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Liquid rocket propulsion, engine hotfire testing, flight vehicles, propulsion systems, avionics, guidance, navigation, and controls
Name
Florida Rocket Lab
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NA
Status
active

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Current University of Florida student liquid-propulsion and flight-vehicle team. Florida Rocket Lab designs, builds, and tests liquid-propellant engines, test stands, avionics, guidance, navigation and control systems, and flight vehicles. Students hotfired Sparrow, UF’s first liquid rocket engine, at Cecil Spaceport after wet-dress rehearsals and seven full-duration hotfires; UF News reported plans for the Mirage flight vehicle in the FAR-OUT campaign. No Mirage flight result is claimed here. This record covers current student liquid propulsion, engine testing, and aerospace hardware work only.
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29.6436
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Longitude
-82.3549
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Creation Time
August 1, 2026 at 10:57:23 UTC
Updated Time
August 1, 2026 at 10:57:23 UTC
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