Rocket Launch Safety Mission

Where in New Zealand is the Rocket Lab launch site?

• Ōtaki

• Westport

• Mahia

• Whanagnui

What colour was the T minus 2 hour ballon released in the Rocket Lab Launch video?

• orange

• blue

• red

• white

What was the countdown count in the Rocket Lab video

• 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 Liftoff!

• 10 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 Blast off!

• This is Ground Control to Major Tom.

• Commencing countdown engines on

What four things do you need to launch a rocket?

• strong crew

• workshop

• cheese on toast

• rocket

• launchpad

Launching a rocket can be as easy as ...

• doing the splits

• eating cheese on toast

• spelling supercalifragilisticexpialidociuos

• letting the air out of a balloon

NASA stands for

• Need Another Seven Astronauts

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration

• National Astronauts Need Apples

• Nasty Americans Speed Away

NASA's workshop is 337 hectares big, which is close to how many rugby fields?

• 330

• 314

• 293

• 332

What are the four main parts to a rocket?

• fins

• motor

• engine

• rocket body

• nose cone

At a school where is the perfect launchpad for our rockets?

• the swimming pool

• the roof of N block

• Matua Andy's office

• The school field

Have you got your crew sorted?

• yes

• no