Fun Experiments with Forces and Motion: Hovercrafts, Rockets, and More (Amazing Science Experiments)

Make a rocket from a plastic bottle, a hovercraft from a balloon, and a drag racer from cardboard! These amazing science projects use readily available items and have simple

Roaring Rockets (Amazing Machines)

Amazing Machines: Roaring Rockets by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker Rockets have power. They rise and roar. This rocket’s waiting, ready to soar. Rockets carry astronauts with cool, white

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Planes, Gliders and Paper Rockets: Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make–Kites and Copters, Too!

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Rocketry: Investigate the Science and Technology of Rockets and Ballistics (Build It Yourself)

Rocketry: Investigate the Science and Technology of Rockets and Ballistics introduces students to the fascinating world of rocketry and ballistics. Readers discover the history of rocket development, from the