Rocket Engine Design Problem | Apollo’s Daring Mission

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engineering design design process redesign test and evaluate Apollo saturn rocket f-1 rocket engine combustion instability trial and error NOVA rocket design Saturn V F-1 engine F-1 rocket combustion V-2 V-2 engine V-2 rocket NASA space program Apollo Program Apollo Mission moon landing

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Science STEAM

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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8

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Classroom Teacher / Educator

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Rocket Engine Design Problem | Apollo’s Daring Mission

Learn how NASA engineers identified and solved a problem with the F-1 rocket engine, in this video from NOVA: Apollo’s Daring Mission. Use this resource to stimulate thinking about the design process and to provide opportunities for students to define problems and test and evaluate designs.

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PBS Learning Media