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Illinois Tech Lunabotics & Rocketry R&D

Contributions to Illinois Tech’s Lunabotics mechanical team and Rocketry Research and Development team, updated as the projects progress.

Overview

Jack’s contributions to two Illinois Tech engineering teams. This entry will be updated as the projects progress.

My role

Member of the Lunabotics mechanical team and the Rocketry Research and Development team.

Approach· placeholder

  • Learning how each team already builds before suggesting changes.
  • Taking on smaller fabrication tasks while getting up to speed.

Challenges· placeholder

  • Balancing team hours with a full course load.
  • Getting up to speed on systems I didn't design myself.

Results· placeholder

  • The season is still running — this entry grows as the teams do.

Lessons learned· placeholder

  • Asking a question early costs far less than rebuilding later.
Jack Jones

// A note from Jack

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“I'm here to learn how a real build comes apart, gets argued over, and goes back together again.”

// Project gallery

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CAD model

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