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Wednesday 28 May 2014

KASA - Kilcoskan Aeronautics & Space Administration

We formed carbon dioxide by mixing some common household items such as vitamin C tablets or Alka-Seltzer, with the following liquids...vinegar and water (hot and cold) inside an old camera film canister. The pressure produced by the gas forced the canister up into the air!


Step 1. Secure the tablet in the canister...



Step 2: Add the liquid...


Step 3: Mix the liquid with the tablet...




Step 4. RUN!!!






Step 5: Watch your rocket take off...


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