Interested in Joining RISE?
Learn everything about joining the team, who are building the first “Retro propulsive Lander” powered by biofuels.
Who are we?
The RISE student team is a hybrid team welcoming all types of bachelor and master students from the University of Twente, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Saxion University of Applied Sciences.
With a team of over 40 students, we contribute to the future of sustainable space exploration.
Rise consists of multiple Technical and Managerial sub-teams where STEM students have the opportunity to engage in rocketry multi-disciplinary projects.
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World’s first landing of a biofuel-powered rocket.
One Common Goal:
Land the first rocket vehicle with green propulsion.
King of the Netherlands, Willem-Alexander der Nederlanden
“It is impressive to see what promising innovations the RISE team has already developed.”
President of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Mirjam van Praag (2023)


