UVA's Sabre 1 Lifts Off

Members of UVA Rocketry, a student-run club, successfully test launched Sabre 1, a monster 11-foot-4-inch, 60-pound rocket they plan to enter in the 2024 Spaceport America Cup in New Mexico in June. Learn more here: uvarocketry.com/sac23-24.
This video, taken by University of Virginia professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering Michael McPherson, is a closeup of ignition and lift-off.