NDRT produces several reports and documents yearly as a part of NASA's Student Launch competition. To learn more about our technical writing, see the tabs below.
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Proposal
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Preliminary Design Review (PDR)
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Critical Design Review (CDR)
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Flight Readiness Review (FRR)
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Post-Launch Assessment Review (PLAR)
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NDRT submits a Proposal to NASA Student Launch every competition season. This document introduces our team, our goals for the year, and our intention to participate in the competition.
PDR includes possible ideas for our launch vehicle and experimental payload. It is submitted every competition cycle in the fall.
CDR describes the design of our launch vehicle and experimental payload. It also focuses on how we plan to build our various systems. It is submitted every competition cycle December-January.
FRR describes our launch vehicle and experimental payload as built. It also describes our plans to test our various systems. It is submitted every competition cycle in March.
PLAR describes the final launch of our vehicle and experimental payload. It describes our performance at the final competition launch, and it is submitted in May.