Four Forces of Flight
Learn about the four forces of flight.
How Planes Fly
Learn about what gets planes up in the air, what keeps them up there, and what brings them down again.
What is your weight on another planet?
Do you weigh the same on Jupiter as you do on Earth? Learn to calculate your weight on a different planet.
Soaring for Sport
Ever dreamed if overcoming gravity and flying away? Using aerodynamics, wingsuit jumpers get as close to flight as humanly possible.
How can you lift a marble off a table without touching it with your hands?
Is it magic? No - it’s physics! Use circular motion to overcome the force of gravity and amaze your family!
How can I make my own weighing scale?
Make a scale from simple materials and test it to measure weight.
How can I make an egg float?
In this challenge activity find out if you can get an egg to float. Learn how the density of matter affects the buoyancy of objects.
How Can I Go Faster on My Bike?
You don’t have to pedal harder to go faster. You just have to understand a little bit about gravity, drag and friction!
How can I engineer a raft so that it holds the most weight?
Explore the forces of gravity and buoyancy while designing a raft to hold the most weight possible.
How can I build a rollercoaster?
Try your hand at building a “super coaster” using materials around your home.