WARR (research group)
WARR is a scientific workgroup situated at Technical University of Munich , composed mainly of its students. It was founded by students in 1962 with the goal to compensate for the lack of a chair for space technology at the university at the time. Since the establishment of such a chair in 1966, the group has conducted practical projects, starting with the first successful development and of a hybrid rocket in Germany. One rocket of this type was launched in 1972, another is on permanent display at Deutsches Museum. WARR has recently attained some public attention by for its projects in space elevator competitions, small satellites and interstellar spaceflight concepts.
