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The Saturn 5 Rocket powered all 17 Apollo missions with Apollo 11 landing Neil Armstrong on the moon.


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The way a water rocket works is by filling it up partially with water and then pressurizing the inside with air. When the bottom nozzle is opened the internal air pressure forces the water out of this nozzle at high speed causing the rocket to shoot straight up at high speed.


Time is tight today, you must build and launch the rocket all in one day. Your goal is to make your rocket go higher into the sky than anyone else’s. To give you all a head start, the exhaust has been attached and the nose has been attached to each rocket. The most important element is the rocket fins, these fins will allow the rocket travel straight and they will also reduce drag.

You must discuss and design 3 fins to attach to your rocket.

LESSON LD02 The Model Rocket - ppt download