RPI Design Build Fly Team
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute student Design Build Fly team, founded in 2006, designing, fabricating, testing, and flying unmanned aircraft for the annual AIAA Design/Build/Fly competition. Official RPI reporting documents the 2025 Juggernaut aircraft placing fifth among 109 teams, with a 20-pound payload flight and a GPS-guided glider; no unsupported operational or spaceflight claim is made.
Identity
- Field
- Unmanned aircraft design, aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, payloads, fabrication, flight testing, and AIAA Design/Build/Fly competition
- Name
- RPI Design Build Fly Team
- Region
- NA
- Status
- active
Details
- Description
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute student Design Build Fly team, founded in 2006, designing, fabricating, testing, and flying unmanned aircraft for the annual AIAA Design/Build/Fly competition. Official RPI reporting documents the 2025 Juggernaut aircraft placing fifth among 109 teams, with a 20-pound payload flight and a GPS-guided glider; no unsupported operational or spaceflight claim is made.
- Latitude
- 42.73119
- Location
- Longitude
- -73.6832
- University
Links
- Website
- https://www.rpi.edu/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 8, 2026 at 01:32:57 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 8, 2026 at 01:32:57 UTC