![]() Launch the orange rocket to see it glide over 100 feet. Designed with sturdy wings and fins, these rockets actually SOAR through the air like birds on the wind! ![]() Then you are ready to go again!īe sure to ask your child what they think makes the rocket lift off (air pressure).The ultimate, high-flying Stomp Rocket experience!īuilt sturdier than ever, this powerful launcher uses a simple air pump and a tube connected to a launching stand to send one of three rockets flying fast into the air with just one stomp.īut these aren't just any rockets. To reset, blow on the launcher end of the pipe to re-inflate bottle. To launch, place the rocket onto the open end of the launcher and stomp (as hard as you can) on the centre of the soft drink bottle. You will want a large, open area as your rocket is going to get some height! Tape fins to the rocket with electrical tape. Cut out three triangular fins from the milk carton or cereal box cardboard. You want to make sure that the nose cone is secure and that no air can escape from the top of the rocket.Ĥ. Secure to the body of the rocket with sticky tape. ![]() Make a cone from the additional magazine page to for the nose of the rocket. Tape together with sticky tape along the length of the seam.ģ. Take the centre page of the magazine and wrap it around the pipe to make the body of the rocket. You want to make the pipe slightly wider so that your rocket will fit easily (but snuggly) over the end of the launcherĢ. Wrap lengths of electrical tape smoothly around the second piece of 60cm piece of PVC. Cover all connections with electrical tape to secure.ġ. At the other end of the long PVC pipe insert the mouth of the soft drink bottle into the pipe.ĥ. Connect the 90 degree elbow to one end of the long PVC pipe and place one of the 60cm pieces of PVC pipe into the elbow.Ĥ. Repeat at the other end with the second 35cm piece.ģ. Secure with one of the rubber band ropes. Form a cross from the 1m length of PVC pipe and one of the 35cm PVC pipe pieces, about 20cms from the end of the long pipe. Make two rubber band ropes, each approximately 1m long, by interlocking rubber bands into a chain.ģ. Cut the PVC pipe into the following pieces:Ģ.
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