Let’s Learn Some Parts of a Rocket!
We need a new way to bring people, experiments, food, clothing, and spare
parts to the Space Station now that the Shuttle has been retired. Before one
can design a replacement rocket, one has to know its parts – want to learn?
On the diagram below, draw a line from the parts list to the corresponding
parts on the rocket!
Parts List
Nose Cone
Fins
Engine
Body
Are you ready for a bigger challenge? Go to the next page to try your
hand at designing America’s next rocket to take food and supplies to
the Space Station!
(Answers on page 38)
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