STEM Carnival - rocket launch

This video talks a little bit my experience with this project to build my first rocket ever! This shows what my finished rocket looks like ~ and its first launch!

Our Goal:

Our goal is to demonstrate the evolution of an interest in rocketry by assembling and launching a very simple rocket and one that takes a larger time investment to create.

Bill of Materials:

Co2 Rocket

TBD

Motor Powered Rocket

*This is an abbreviated list and additional materials will depend on what you already have at your disposal*

Plastic Golf Club protector for rocket body

Corrugated project board for fins

Rocket motors (D12-3 or E9-6)

Rocket wadding which can be made from household materials

Parachute made of dollar store tablecloths and elastic cord

Plastic champagne class

PVC Fittings

150 grit Sand paper

Spray paint (color of your choosing)

Hot Glue Gun

Epoxy

How To Assemble the Motor Rocket

Supplementary videos

Link to the template and written instructions for the rocket

Free Sonic Dad Template & PDF: Template

*Heads up the website will ask for a name and email address to download the PDF

Or I have embedded a PDF version at the bottom of the page

Embedded pdf of rocket template