Rockets

Rockets Texts and Activities • Aerospace Corporation • JPL text on line • NASA text Rocket Outline and Objectives • • • • • • Anatomy of a modern launch vehicle Mission Profile Physics of Rocket Flight Basic Rocket fuels Lift and Trajectory Calculations Construct and launch model rockets A Delta Rocket takes Flight About the Delta Rocket: Medium Launch Vehicle Source: Delta II Payload Planner’s Guide, McDonnell Douglas Aerospace (now Boeing) Medium Launch Vehicle Source: Delta II Payload Planner’s Guide, McDonnell Douglas Aerospace (now Boeing) Mission Profile Source: Delta II Payload Planner’s Guide, McDonnell Douglas Aerospace (now Boeing) Typical 2-Stage Mission Source: Delta II Payload Planner’s Guide, McDonnell Douglas Aerospace (now Boeing)