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Sinking, literally, before moving forward

The Faculty’s Sedra Student Design Centre also provides a safe environment to experiment and take risks. Waterloo’s three-year-old Submarine Racing Team can attest to that.

It was in Maryland last year that members experienced the true meaning of the team’s tagline: Everything is simple, until you go underwater.

SEDS-Canada, the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) select four teams for CAN-RGX 2019

Toronto, ON: Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS-Canada) has selected the four finalist teams among a pool of applications for the 2019 Canadian Reduced Gravity Experiment Design Challenge (CAN-RGX).

A student design team at the University of Waterloo is hard at work to build on its success at a major international event involving synthetic biology.

Today marks one week since MSXII crossed the finish line of the 2018 American Solar Challenge in Bend Oregon.

Fingers crossed everything goes as planned for our Waterloo Rocketry team who headed to competition in New Mexico!!

Here is a sneak peek at their 2018 rocket!!!!

Deep in the New Mexico desert, strap in for the Spaceport America Cup, Intercollegiate Rocket Competition where 10-50 foot tall experimental rockets launch to altitudes of 30,000 feet.

By James Jackson on May 30, 2018 04:33 pm

This story was first published in The Waterloo Region Record.

Is a sailboat still a sailboat if it doesn’t have any sails? Or how about a rudder? Or a keel? Or even a deck?

The Race to Zero is an annual competition, open to students and faculty from any interested collegiate institution.