Team Garud is the official rocketry division of University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun representing India internationally at ESRA Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition since three consecutive years.Team Garud consists of aspiring and free thinking individuals, who collaborate and work together for an academic year and beyond to form this team. Fearing no challenge and facing a
ll the tasks at hand with a determination to conquer it with the best possible outcome and techniques, we study and develop a sounding rocket using the cutting edge technology and resources at hand. The team provides us with the opportunity to work in a hybrid and collaborative project, which not only helps us hone our intellect and acquired knowledge through a practical project, but we also get the opportunity to compete against some of the top universities of the worlds. The team will make its fourth appearance at the IREC 2017 in Spaceport America Cup, New Mexico, USA. Nevertheless, the members of team Garud are stepping up to plate, already well underway with the project with some interesting and new ideas to bring the table. The goal of Team Garud is to put INDIA and University of Petroleum and Energy Studies on the international stage and they intend to leave their mark in Spaceport, USA. Through our eyes, the universe is perceiving itself. Through our ears, the universe is listening to its harmonies. We are the witness through which the universe becomes conscious of its glory, of its magnificence.
