Pioneering
3D-Printed
Propulsion
NEAL Aerospace is developing research into hybrid rocket engines utilizing 3D-printed ABS fuel grains. Our Remus engine targets 3 kN thrust, with testing planned for the near future to validate our innovative designs.
Modular Testing
Infrastructure
Ostia is our modular test stand. Designed for flexibility, it allows for rapid and safe testing of various propulsion systems, including our Remus hybrid rocket.
Green
Propulsion
The Cyclopes engine leverages hydrogen peroxide monopropellant technology, offering clean combustion with water vapor and oxygen as the only byproducts.
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Remus Rocket
The world's first undergraduate student-designed hybrid rocket engine featuring a revolutionary 3D-printed fuel grain system.
Technical Data
Propulsion System
Hybrid rocket engine using a 3D-printed ABS fuel grain with N₂O oxidizer
Peak Thrust
3 kN (3,000 Newtons) design goal
Fuel Grain Geometry
3-inch diameter, 15-inch length optimized for maximum performance
Specific Impulse
227 seconds, optimized for hybrid propulsion efficiency
Fuel Grain
Intricate Geometries
Easy to implement complex grain shapes with additive manufacturing.
Repeatable & Accurate
3D printing delivers highly repeatable grains with tight tolerances.
Rapid Optimization
Print–test–reprint workflow makes it easy to iterate toward optimal performance versus traditional casting.
Ostia Test Stand
A modular testing infrastructure designed for safe and efficient validation of multiple propulsion systems.
Mobile Testing Platform
Ostia is a mobile rocket test stand designed to accommodate various propulsion systems in a horizontal configuration. The system features two main components: a robust steel mount for propulsion devices and a dedicated fluids cart housing all necessary plumbing infrastructure.
Horizontal Test Configuration
Optimized mounting system for safe and efficient engine testing
Advanced Data Acquisition
Real-time monitoring of thrust, pressure, temperature, and vibrational data
Mobile & Modular
Portable design with integrated fluids cart for field testing flexibility
Multi-System Compatibility
Engineered to support various propulsion systems from hybrids to monopropellants
Data Acquisition Capabilities
Thrust Measurement
Precision load cells for accurate thrust profiling
Temperature Data
Multi-point thermal monitoring systems
Pressure Sensing
Real-time chamber and line pressure tracking
Vibration Analysis
Advanced vibrational data collection
Cyclopes Engine
An environmentally responsible propulsion system powered by hydrogen peroxide monopropellant technology.
The Future of Green Propulsion
The Cyclopes engine represents our commitment to sustainable aerospace innovation. Hydrogen peroxide monopropellant decomposes into water vapor and oxygen, making it one of the cleanest propulsion solutions available.
Zero Emissions
Combustion produces only water vapor and oxygen—zero toxic emissions or environmental pollutants
Green Chemistry
Non-toxic propellant that's safer to handle and store compared to traditional rocket fuels
Sustainable Future
Pioneering environmentally responsible propulsion for the next generation of aerospace
Efficient Catalyst
Advanced catalyst systems for maximum propellant utilization and specific impulse
About NEAL Aerospace
Pioneering the future of aerospace technology at Georgia Tech.
Our Mission
NEAL Aerospace is dedicated to advancing student-led aerospace research. We develop innovative propulsion systems while providing hands-on engineering experience to Georgia Tech students.
Our Story
Founded at Georgia Institute of Technology, NEAL Aerospace began with a simple but ambitious goal: to design and test a hybrid rocket engine using cutting-edge 3D printing technology.
What started as a small group of passionate engineering students has grown into a multidisciplinary team tackling the unique challenges of 3D-printed ABS fuel grains for hybrid rocket propulsion. We're working toward our first test firing—the next exciting chapter in our journey.
Our Teams
Propulsion
Engine design, testing, and optimization
Structures
Airframe and component design
Hardware
Electronics, sensors, and control systems
Our Values
Innovation
Pushing boundaries with creative solutions to complex engineering challenges
Safety
Maintaining the highest safety standards in all testing and operations
Excellence
Striving for technical excellence and continuous improvement
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Our Sponsors
Our achievements are made possible by the generous support of our sponsors and partners.
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Join NEAL Aerospace
Be part of something extraordinary. Join Georgia Tech's premier aerospace research organization.
Why Join NEAL?
Hands-On
Work on real aerospace projects from design to test
Learn & Grow
Develop technical skills beyond the classroom
Network
Connect with like-minded engineers and industry pros
Impact
Contribute to cutting-edge aerospace research
Open Positions
Electrical & Hardware
Data & Electronics Division
Build and maintain data acquisition, sensors, and test electronics (DAQ, wiring, telemetry). Comfortable with hardware bring-up and basic scripting.
Business & Operations
Operations Division
Manage sponsorships, outreach, and team operations. Strong communication and organizational skills required.
Financial Officer
Operations Division
Handle SOFO purchasing, budgeting, and reimbursements. Coordinate with suppliers and ensure compliant spend tracking.
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Requirements
- Currently enrolled at Georgia Institute of Technology
- Passion for aerospace and engineering
- Commitment to team meetings and project deadlines
- Willingness to learn and collaborate
- All majors welcome — we value diverse perspectives!
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Recruitment opens at the beginning of each semester
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Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332
United States
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