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KARMAN SPACE PROGRAMME

TO SPACE

AND BEYOND

IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON
Becoming the first university to reach space using a reusable rocket.

Karman Space Programme was founded by four engineering students at Imperial College London with the objective of making life on earth better through space.

In addition to their technical objectives, the programme is designed to set undergraduate and postgraduate students up for the future. Members have gone on to achieving the following:

  • Getting postgraduate offers at top universities (e.g. MIT, Harvard, etc)

  • Creating their own startups (aerospace, maritime, AI, etc).

  • Working at top companies (e.g. SpaceX, Optiver, Airbus, etc)

  • Establishing well-funded venture capital firms

  • and more!

REDEFINING STUDENT ENGINEERING

The most powerful student-built reusable rocket is planned to be launched in 2026 by Karman Space Programme. The rocket is the culmination of 4 years of research and 3 test flights.

University rocket launch success from Scotland

July 2022, BBC

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Imperial College London students take on Top Gear with a reusable rocket.

July 2022, The Times

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Rocket blasts off from Scottish moor as students aim for space.

July 2022, The Indepedent

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OUR ROADMAP

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