OpenRocket OpenRocket
winget install --id=OpenRocket.OpenRocket -e OpenRocket is a free, fully featured model rocket simulator that allows you to design and simulate your rockets before actually building and flying them.
OpenRocket is a free, fully featured model rocket simulator designed to help users design, simulate, and optimize their rockets before building and flying them.
Key Features:
- Advanced Simulation Capabilities: Leverage Six-Degrees-of-Freedom flight simulation with over 50 variables to analyze performance and behavior.
- Precision Design Tools: Use CAD-like technology to replicate or create detailed rocket designs, including materials, components, and finishes.
- AI-Powered Optimization: Automatically adjust parameters to meet specific goals, such as maximizing altitude or stability.
- Real-Time Performance Feedback: Monitor critical metrics like center of pressure, velocity, and altitude in real time during design.
- Multi-Stage and Motor Clustering Support: Design complex rockets with multiple stages and clusters, using preset configurations for optimal performance.
- Comprehensive Motor Database: Access a vast library of motor data from ThrustCurve to select the best options for your rocket.
Audience & Benefit:
Ideal for model rocket enthusiasts, educators, and hobbyists seeking to refine their designs digitally before physical construction. OpenRocket helps users save time and resources by identifying flaws and optimizing performance in a virtual environment. Its detailed simulations ensure safer, more successful flights while fostering creativity and learning in physics and engineering.
Available for installation via winget on supported platforms.