MEGH 1K23
Rocket

MEGH 1K23

The MEGH represents a breakthrough in sounding rocket technology, designed specifically for high-altitude atmospheric research and technology demonstration missions. This single-stage solid-propellant rocket incorporates advanced telemetry systems, precision guidance, and a sophisticated recovery system to enable reusable scientific payloads.

Project Objectives
Develop indigenous sounding rocket capability
Demonstrate advanced telemetry and recovery systems
Validate new composite materials for aerospace applications
Establish ground-based mission control capabilities
Create reusable payload recovery system
Achieve 1km altitude with scientific payload
Key Achievements
100% telemetry data recovery throughout flight
Successful payload recovery with parachute system
Zero mission-critical failures during flight test
Established new altitude record for indigenous sounding rockets
Validated all major subsystems for future missions
Successfully reached 1km altitude
Technologies Used
Solid PropulsionAdvanced TelemetryGPS NavigationRecovery SystemComposite StructuresReal-time Data LinkPayload IntegrationGround Support Equipment

Project Status

Completed
Progress100%

Timeline

Started

7/28/2025

Timeline

Completed

Team

4 team members

Milestones

Design Phase Completion

Prototype Manufacturing

Ground Testing

Flight Test Mission