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Fly High: The Science of Rotorcraft!
March 8 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
$10
Science Saturday
Fly High: The Science of Rotorcraft!
- March 8, 2025
- 1-3pm
- Grades 6–8
- $10
Ever wonder how helicopters stay in the air or what makes drones fly? Join us for an exciting hands-on exploration of rotorcraft! In this session, students will dive into the science of flight, learning about lift, thrust, and aerodynamics. Through interactive activities and model-building, participants will discover how rotor blades generate lift and experiment with their own rotorcraft designs to see flight principles in action. Get ready to explore the physics behind why things fly!
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