Rockets for Schools next launch date is May 11 and 12, 2012

The worksheet is now available on the website.

Please take a look at the required and optional reading material needed to build your team rockets.

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Required Secondary Launch Worksheet

2011 Secondary Launch Worksheet

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Required Reading

NASA Rocketry Basics

Rocket Motor Tutorial

Rocket Motor Tutorial Text

Optional Reading

Thinkol Rocket Basics

Basic Model Rocket Stability

Rocket Stability of a Model Rocket in Flight (#30)

Fundamentals of Rocket Stability

Calculating Center of Pressure (#33)

High Power Rocketry Motors Basics

Fundamentasl of Rocket Motors

Newton's Laws of Motion & Model Rocketry

Forces on a Model Rocket

Rockets For Schools Participants Websites

Girls Rock-ets Team

Kinsford High School

Michigan Tech University

Micellaneous Links

NASA

Sheboygan Astronomical Society

Tripoli Wisconsin Association

Space Explorers, Inc.

Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium (WSC)

Great Lakes Aerospace Sience & Education Center

Fondy Space Flight Institute

Good Luck to all the participating teams in the
Rockets For Schools 2011 Launch Competition!

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