SELECTED PROJECTS

Lighter than Air
2013-2014 Yale Aerospace 2013-2014 Yale Aerospace

Lighter than Air

The Lighter than Air UAV project was intended to provide new, less experienced YUAA members with the opportunity to design and build a competition-ready UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle). Lighter than Air is an aerospace design competition sponsored by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

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Quadcopter
2013-2014, 2012-2013 Yale Aerospace 2013-2014, 2012-2013 Yale Aerospace

Quadcopter

The Quadcopter team built a four-rotor helicopter, or quadcopter, using a variety of sensors to ensure stable flight. The craft carried a high-definition camera on board to capture footage from angles otherwise impossible to reach.

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Command Center
2012-2013 Yale Aerospace 2012-2013 Yale Aerospace

Command Center

The Command Center was designed to fulfill the electronics needs of any future craft developed by the organization. The main goal was to create a modular package capable of redundant communications methods, computational processing, location tracking, motor control, and sensor data logging.

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2010-2011

2011-2012

2012-2013

2013-2014

2014-2015