About Us
The Student Team for Alberta Rocketry Research (STARR) is a team of like-minded students from an array of disciplines and faculties who have come together with the common goal of expanding Alberta’s space industry through the development, testing, and launching of high altitude sounding rockets.
Our Mission and Vision
Our mission is to provide experience for students in developing launch vehicles and scientific payloads, educate the public through outreach activities, and promote STEM to students across Alberta.
Our vision is to provide to our members the necessary experience and skills to pursue a career in the aerospace industry and strengthen Alberta's position as a leader in the Canadian aerospace community.
Our Team
Meet our 2024/2025 executives and team leads. We are students from various disciplines and faculties, coming together in the name of student rocketry research! 🚀 If you want to join any of our teams, click the join now button!
Christiaan Venter
President
Ethan Jogola
Chief Technical Director
Joseph Hoven
VP Finance
Dan Liang
Safety Officer
Grace Ciarniello
Recovery Team Lead
Daniel Zhang
Mechanical Team Lead
Jade Belisle
Payload Team Lead
Matthew Thomson
Avionics Team Lead
Jakob Zimmerman
Testing Team Lead
Brian Lin
Software Team Lead