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2025 CanSat Competition
Auto Gyro Descender
MinneSat competed in the 2025 AAS international CanSat competition with their Auto Gyro Descender design. The team demonstrated exceptional engineering skills and collaboration, successfully completing the mission objectives while showcasing innovative solutions for autonomous navigation and controlled descent systems.
Achievements
- Successful Mission Completion
- Outstanding Team Collaboration
- Technical Innovation Award
Leadership Team
Alexander Kim
President
Cole Harcey
Mechanical Lead
Martin Michelli
Electrical Lead
Tyler Zenz
Software Lead
Team Members
- Alexander Kim
- Cole Harcey
- Martin Michelli
- Tyler Zenz
- Andrew Stotz
- Franklin Woolley
- John Kronkvist
- Kyle Kemble
- Nate Johnson
- Spenser Chinn
Project Gallery
Team soldering session
Pre-launch probe preparation
Launch walk up
Award ceremony
Recovery pieces after hard landing
Post competition team dinner
