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===Student projects=== [[File:Sunswift 7.jpg|thumb|[[Sunswift 7]], a student-built solar-powered car, won the 2023 [[World Solar Challenge]] Cruiser Class]] Students of the university are involved in a number of projects, including: *AtomCraft<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.unsw.edu.au/challeng/vertically-integrated-projects/explore-vertically-integrated-projects/atomcraft|title=AtomCraft |publisher=unsw.edu.au |access-date=26 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.atomcraft.com.au/about-us|title=AtomCraft|access-date=26 October 2024}}</ref> aims to deliver the first fusion tokamak entirely designed, built and operated by students.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-08/unsw-students-work-on-small-nuclear-fusion-reactor/103945790|title=UNSW students at work on small-scale fusion reactor as interest in nuclear power grows|newspaper=ABC News |date=7 June 2024 }}</ref> Started in 2024, aims to complete the first iteration of the device by 2027. *[[Sunswift]] Solar Racing Team, who hold the [[FIA]] world record for the fastest electric car over a {{convert|500|km}} distance<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/it%E2%80%99s-official-electric-car-world-record-smashed-unsw-sunswift|title=It's official: Electric car world record smashed by UNSW Sunswift|work=UNSW Newsroom|access-date=3 July 2015|archive-date=1 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701182826/http://www.newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/it%E2%80%99s-official-electric-car-world-record-smashed-unsw-sunswift|url-status=live}}</ref> and whose car Sunswift 7 won the 2023 [[World Solar Challenge|Bridgestone World Solar Challenge]] Cruiser Class.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sun sets on 2023 challenge - Australia's Sunswift top cruiser {{!}} World Solar Challenge 2023 |url=https://worldsolarchallenge.org/blogs/2023/10/29/sun_sets_on_2023_challenge__australias_sunswift_top_cruiser |access-date=2023-12-15 |website=worldsolarchallenge.org}}</ref> * rUNSWift,<ref name="cse.unsw.edu.au">{{cite web |url=http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~robocup |title=RoboCup |publisher=cse.unsw.edu.au |access-date=10 October 2012 |archive-date=22 October 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022112135/http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~robocup/ |url-status=live }}</ref> the university's team in the international [[RoboCup Standard Platform League]] competition, is the most successful{{citation needed|date=January 2016}} team in the world with wins in 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2014 as well as coming second in 1999, 2002, 2006 and 2010. *[[BLUEsat|BLUEsat Satellite]] (development in progress) *Impact Engineers<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.engineering.unsw.edu.au/about-us/student-led-projects/impact-engineers|title=Impact Engineers|date=15 May 2018|work=Engineering|access-date=19 August 2018|language=en|archive-date=19 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180819083217/https://www.engineering.unsw.edu.au/about-us/student-led-projects/impact-engineers|url-status=live}}</ref> are a group of cross disciplinary humanitarian engineers aspiring to make a difference to the world's developing communities. Impact Engineers currently focus their efforts in rural Sri Lanka however over the next three to five years, they will expand to launch projects across multiple developing countries * [https://redbackracing.com/ UNSW Redback Racing]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.redbackracing.unsw.edu.au/ |title=Redback Racing 63 β UNSW Formula SAE Team |publisher=redbackracing.unsw.edu.au |access-date=10 October 2012 |archive-date=30 July 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120730121751/http://www.redbackracing.unsw.edu.au/ |url-status=live }}</ref> UNSW's entrant into the SAE-Australasia Formula SAE-A Competition (National winners in 2000) * The MAVSTAR<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.robotics.unsw.edu.au/mavstar |title=MAVSTAR |publisher=robotics.unsw.edu.au |access-date=10 October 2012 |archive-date=1 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120801133137/http://www.robotics.unsw.edu.au/mavstar// |url-status=live }}</ref> (Micro Aerial Vehicles for Search, Tracking And Reconnaissance) project to develop a team of cooperative micro aerial and unmanned ground vehicles. * The Developing Country Project<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unsw.edu.au/engineering/our-schools/photovoltaic-and-renewable-energy-engineering|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110407235308/http://www.pv.unsw.edu.au/future-students/student-projects/developing-countries.asp|url-status=dead|title=School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering | Engineering - UNSW Sydney|archivedate=7 April 2011|website=UNSW Sites}}</ref> Second year thesis students doing Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering are able to get involved. The project aims to assist villagers in [[developing countries]] to gain access to electricity to satisfy their energy needs in a clean and sustainable manner. * iGEM ([[International Genetically Engineered Machine]]) a worldwide synthetic biology competition. BABS UNSW entered their first team in 2015.
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