
TEKNOFEST Rocket Competition: Future Engineers Are Raised
Organized under the leadership of ROKETSAN TEKNOFEST Rocket Competition, is an important platform where young people can showcase their talents in science, technology, mathematics and engineering. This competition provides participants with not only technical knowledge but also interdisciplinary thinking ve managing complex processes It provides skills. Young people gain experience that will shape their careers by producing and flying rockets they design themselves.
Categories and Goals of the Competition
TEKNOFEST Rocket Competition is organized every year with different categories. This year A ve B total of the group 9 categories There are categories in Group A that are open to high school and university students. Here are the details:
- High School Category: It is held at a minimum altitude of 4000 feet and only high school students can participate.
- Medium Altitude Category: At a minimum altitude of 8000 feet, it is open to high school, associate degree, undergraduate and graduate students and graduates.
- High Altitude Category: It is carried out at a minimum altitude of 15000 feet and associate degree, undergraduate and graduate students and graduates can apply.
- International Category: This new category is again held at an altitude of 8000 feet.
- Original Hybrid Engine Rocket Category: It is another new category that is performed at an altitude of 8000 feet.
Innovations of Group B: Engine Development Categories
In Group B, there are categories for different engineering fields. Rocket Control Department Development, Hybrid Fuel Rocket Engine Development and Liquid Fuel Rocket Engine Development categories are open to associate degree, undergraduate and graduate students and graduates. These categories are open to young engineers. their creativity ve technical skills enables their development.
A Competition Backed by Great Prizes
TEKNOFEST Rocket Competition also draws attention with the awards it offers to the participants. In total 5 million TL Awards are given out according to categories as follows:
Category | Prize Amount |
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High School Category | 420 thousand TL |
Medium Altitude Category | 480 thousand TL |
High Altitude Category | 540 thousand TL |
International Category | 15.000 USD |
Challenging Task Category | 750 thousand TL |
Original Hybrid Engine Rocket Category | 750 thousand TL |
Rocket Control Section Development | 510 thousand TL |
Development of Hybrid Fuel Rocket Engine | 810 thousand TL |
Development of Liquid Fuel Rocket Engine | 1 million 110 thousand TL |
Participation Process and Supports
The process of participating in the competition is quite simple. All participants must submit their applications http://www.teknofest.org can do so through the website until February 20. In addition, finalist teams transportation ve accommodation support This way, young engineers have the opportunity to showcase their projects in the best possible way.
In Conclusion, Importance of TEKNOFEST Rocket Competition
TEKNOFEST Rocket Competition is an event that makes significant contributions to Turkey's development in the field of technology. While providing opportunities for young people to improve themselves in science and engineering, their creativity ve problem solving skills It also increases. Future engineers are better equipped to grow up with organizations like these. Now is the time to take action to support our young engineers and join this exciting journey!