{"id":129,"date":"2024-02-15T11:12:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T16:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/?page_id=129"},"modified":"2024-02-20T13:45:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T18:45:44","slug":"water-bottle-rockets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/water-bottle-rockets\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Bottle Rockets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-water-bottle-rockets-information\">Water Bottle Rockets Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On competition day, participants will launch their rockets across the parade field at The Citadel. Participants will fill their rocket to a water level of their choosing, and place the rocket on the launcher. The rocket will be pressurized to 75 psi and launched. There will be a K-8 grade group as well as a 9-12 grade group and winners will be determined by distance traveled down range in a specified direction. Traveling off course (sideways) can be viewed as wasting your rocket\u2019s potential energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rules &#8211; Linked <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1TJNvuPmtE74ISFZ9GlmkyooBJduc7mzi\/view\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-resources\">Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencenc.com\/resources\/elementary\/321-blast-off\/\">Learn about building and testing water bottle rockets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/hoplite-boys_orig-1.jpg\" alt=\"Kids at The Citadel\" class=\"wp-image-134\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-004_orig-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Water Bottle Rockets Launched\" class=\"wp-image-131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-004_orig-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-004_orig-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-004_orig-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-004_orig.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-003_orig-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Fun at The Citadel\" class=\"wp-image-132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-003_orig-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-003_orig-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-003_orig-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/20200208-cp-stormthecitadel-003_orig.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-click-here-to-register\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/stem-center\/stc-registration\/\">Click Here To Register<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water Bottle Rockets Information On competition day, participants will launch their rockets across the parade field at The Citadel. 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