Candidate engineers compete in TEKNOFEST finals with "Nefes" and "Beren" rockets
University students will compete for awards in the final competitions in Aksaray with two rockets they developed after a year of work.
Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University students are aiming for top ranks in the TEKNOFEST Rocket Competition finals, to be held in Aksaray from September 7 to 13, with their designed rockets named "Nefes" and "Beren".
Preparations for the Rocket Competition Are Complete
Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University students will compete to rank in the finals of the Rocket Competition at the Aviation, Space and Technology Festival with the special rockets they designed.
Two Different Teams and Two Special Rockets
The Akay FoF and Akay FoF Plus teams, established by students studying in the Department of Aerospace Engineering, designed two separate rockets named "Nefes" and "Beren".
A Meticulous One-Year Working Process
The 28-member team, which meticulously designed every detail from mechanics to software for about a year, prepared for the final stage to be held at the Hisar Firing Range in Aksaray.
High and Medium Altitude Targets
In the competition to be held in Aksaray, the team aims to achieve a ranking by using the "Nefes" rocket at high altitude and the "Beren" rocket in the medium altitude category.
Previous Experiences Increase Belief in Success
Stating that they had participated in TEKNOFEST twice before but failed to win an award, the students expressed that they are focused on success and want to experience pride with the experience they have gained this year.