During this interactive show we will discuss what is need to launch a rocket.
This activity includes:
- A group discussions around Spaceports
- Forces involved in launching a rocket
- Launching rockets across the room
- What we send in the rockets – satellites and some of the uses they can be put to
Expect fire, excitement and wonder. You will have a blast, it’s not rocket science (but is it).
Learning objectives
To understand how forces are used to get a rocket into space.
What satellites are and what do they do?
Understand that a fire needs three ingredients to ignite.
To use motion and force formulas to calculate thrust.
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Get in touch to find out more or to book a programme
Xplore! offers a wide selection of Workshops, Shows and challenges for all abilities and subject areas. You can use our contact form to enquire about availability or find out more.
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