ignite
the void
synter space is a collective of engineers, designers, and dreamers pushing the boundaries of amateur rocketry with fiery passion and precision.
Next Launch Window: T-Minus
forging the next generation
We are not just building rockets; we are forging the next generation of aerospace innovators. Born from a desire to reach higher, synter space combines rigorous engineering with bold, uncompromising design.
project inferno
Two-stage high altitude demonstrator.
solar flare
Hybrid motor testbed with custom avionics.
ember-1
Entry-level certification rocket.
plasma dart
Supersonic aerodynamic research vehicle.
Operation: Inferno Rise
Our first successful two-stage ignition sequence, reaching an altitude of 12,000 ft and validating our custom separation mechanism.
Project: Nova Zenith
A record-breaking flight that pushed our carbon-fiber airframe to its limits, achieving a peak altitude of 30,000 ft over the Mojave desert.
Plasma Dart: Supersonic
A dedicated research flight focused on transonic stability. The Plasma Dart became our first vehicle to maintain stability at Mach 2.1.
ground school
Master the fundamentals of rocketry, aerodynamics, and safety protocols.
avionics lab
Design and program custom flight computers and telemetry systems.
propulsion
Hands-on experience with solid and hybrid motor mixing and testing.
inside the machine
Every component of our vehicles is designed, simulated, and manufactured in-house. Explore the systems that make our missions possible.
Propulsion System
Avionics Core
Recovery Module
Payload Bay
Propulsion System
Custom hybrid motor utilizing nitrous oxide and HTPB solid fuel grain. Capable of 1,200N average thrust.
fall launch weekend
LOC: Black Rock Desert
avionics workshop
LOC: Engineering Lab 304
winter gala & fundraiser
LOC: Downtown Center
join the mission
We are looking for passionate individuals to join our technical and creative teams. No prior aerospace experience required—just a hunger to learn and a drive to build.
technical team
Propulsion, avionics, structures, and recovery systems.
operations
Logistics, safety, media, and community outreach.