Shimajiri-gun Yonabaru Town
Space Koshien Okinawa 2024 mini rocket experience
- Lecture / Seminar
- Real-life event
Schedule
2024.12.01(日)
Start:10:00 End:12:00
Venue
Okinawa Women's Junior College 〒901-1304 1 Higashihama Okinawa Prefecture Yonabaru Town, Shimajiri-gun
Launch site Yonabaru Town large MICE facility development site
Charge
Participation fee 3000 yen (As material costs)
Contents
A program where you can listen to lectures and experience making model rockets and launching rockets.
●Program flow
09:30 ~ 10:00 Opening/Reception
Step 1 “Rocket School” 10:00-10:30
Lecturer: Wada Yutaka (Chiba Institute of Technology)
Miura Masashi (JAXA)
Yumei (IHI Aerospace)
Listen to stories from teachers involved in space
Step 2 “Rocket Production” 10:30 to 11:30
Uematsu Electric will manufacture the original model rocket “α7.” Assemble a rocket kit that flies according to the same principle as a real rocket, and paint the white aircraft with color pens or stickers.
Step 3 “Rocket Launch” 11:30 to 12:00
Launch rockets using gunpowder engines.
●Main specifications
Uematsu Electric original model rocket
α rocket series α-7 (Alpha Seven)
Total length: 38 cm
Estimated production: 45 to 60 minutes
Material: plastic, paper
Weight: 49g
Launch altitude: approx. 40m (using A8-3)
color: white
Recommended grade: Lower elementary school grades and above
Gunpowder engine A8-3 manufactured by Estes
Educational materials specified in the Explosives Control Law.
Since the amount of explosives used is low, they are classified as toy fireworks.
Capacity:30 people
Intended audience:Elementary, middle, and high school students
Advance applications are required
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Contact
Space Koshien Okinawa Executive Committee (Kishi Makoto)