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Beginner’s Guide to Rockets

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A Rocket Lab Electron rocket lifts off Launch Complex 1, Pad B, in Māhia, New Zealand on May 8 at 1 p.m. New Zealand time (May 7 at 9 p.m. EDT), carrying two NASA CubeSats designed to study tropical cyclones, including hurricanes and typhoons. NASA’s Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats (TROPICS) CubeSats will provide data on temperature, precipitation, water vapor, and clouds by measuring microwave frequencies, providing insight into storm formation and intensification.

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Educators, Students

Grade Levels

Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12, Higher Education

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Technology, Rocketry

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Learn about the basic math and physics principles that govern the design and flight of model rockets.
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