School children from the UK, France and the US took part in the 2012 International Aerospace Rocketry competition at Farnborough International Airshow on Friday 13 July.
French school, Lycee Louis Bleriot won the competition in which the three teams had to design, construct and safely launch a rocket carrying two raw hen’s eggs. The rocket was required to reach a height of 800ft and weigh no more than 650 grams. The payload of eggs then had to return unbroken to the…
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