Now you have learned about the history of rockets, you know some of the basic terminology, and you are several steps closer to being a water bottle rocket scientist.
It's time to see how your rocket does. Time to FLY!
It's time to see how your rocket does. Time to FLY!
To measure the height to which your rocket flies, look at the illustration below. Measure the distance you are standing from the launch pad and the angle lining up with the rocket at apogee, you can calculate the height. Click the image for further explanation.
After each test flight, write about your successes and failures and what you learned from them. What you learn and write about will help teach future classes.