Physics and Rocketry
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About This Course
Physics and Rocketry is an exciting course designed to ignite the passion for scientific exploration and aerospace engineering among young learners. Led by experienced instructors, this course combines the principles of physics with the excitement of rocketry. Students will delve into the laws of motion, energy, and aerodynamics, gaining a deep understanding of the scientific concepts that govern rocket flight. Through hands-on experiments and guided projects, students will design, build, and launch rockets, applying their knowledge of physics to achieve optimal performance. They will explore topics such as thrust, trajectory, and stability, while developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. By the end of the course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of physics principles and a profound appreciation for the wonders of rocketry and space exploration.
You'll learn to:
- Explore the fundamental principles of physics, such as motion, forces, energy, and gravity
- Engage in hands-on experiments and activities related to rocketry, including building and launching rockets
- Learn about the laws of motion and how they apply to rocket propulsion
- Gain an understanding of aerodynamics and how it influences the flight of rockets
- Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills by analyzing and interpreting experimental data
Choose a Lesson Package
Fourteen hours of one on one private instruction or one complete course. Weekday or weekend appointments with a live instructor onsite at our facility. Once lessons begin, students meet routinely each week on set days and times for one or more hours per week consecutively until the course hours have been completed. Appointments are subject to availability.