Rocket to Moon Model STEM Lab Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
Product Code : SCL-OS-12467
The Rocket to Moon Model features a detailed terrestrial Earth globe and a corresponding Moon model securely mounted onto a rigid, heavy-duty base. An adjustable trajectory arm holds a scaled miniature rocket, allowing students to physically simulate the journey of a spacecraft from launch to lunar insertion.
This model is exceptionally effective for demonstrating:
Launch Trajectories: Understanding how a rocket breaks free from Earth's primary gravitational field.
Lunar Orbit Insertion: Visualizing how spacecraft swing into the Moon’s gravitational pull (reminiscent of India's historic Chandrayaan missions).
Relative Celestial Distance: Providing an introductory sense of scale and distance between the Earth and the Moon.
Orbital Mechanics: Teaching fundamental concepts of velocity, physics, and vector movement in a vacuum.
Product Specifications
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Feature / Parameter |
Technical Details |
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Brand Name |
Educational Instrument India |
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Model Category |
Aerospace & Astronomy STEM Lab |
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Model Type |
Table-top Tactical Learning Model |
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Primary Material |
Premium, Virgin ABS Impact-Resistant Plastic |
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Mounting Hardware |
Stable, heavy-duty non-slip pedestal base |
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Dimensions |
Height: Approx. 15 inches |
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Included Components |
Earth Globe, Moon Sphere, Scaled Rocket Model, Trajectory Guide |
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Certification |
CE Certified, Lead-Free & Eco-Friendly Materials |
How to Use the Model
Setup: Place the weighted base on a level, stable laboratory bench or demonstration table.
Initial Orientation: Point out the geographic features on the detailed Earth globe to establish the launching point.
Launch Simulation: Guide the miniature rocket along the structural path away from Earth, demonstrating the build-up of velocity required to achieve escape trajectory.
Transit Tracking: Manually slide or pivot the rocket along its structural trajectory line to illustrate transit across cis-lunar space.
Lunar Capture: Position the rocket model into a cyclical path around the lunar sphere to demonstrate how gravitational fields capture a payload.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is this model automated or motorized?
A: This is a manual model. Tactile, manual interaction is proven to enhance spatial comprehension, allowing students to pause, reverse, or accelerate the trajectory simulation at their own learning pace.
Q2: Does it come with a guidebook or lesson plan?
A: Yes, every unit manufactured by Educational Instrument India comes with a step-by-step instructional layout complete with baseline astronomy concepts, experiment prompts, and space science discussion questions.
Q3: Can the rocket be detached from the trajectory arm?
A: The rocket is engineered to slide securely along its predefined orbital track to preserve structural longevity and avoid misplaced components in busy laboratory environments.
