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he didn't think it would fly,an auk is a bird that can's fly he didn't think his first rockets would fly
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What materials did the Rocket Boys use in the movie October Sky?
The movie October Sky in 1999 was based on Homer Hickam story. The story was about his motivation to take up rocketry which was the launched of Soviet Union's Sputnik 1.
What are some symbols in the book October Sky?
coal and stuff like that and babes like Dorothy and alchohol cuz that made their rockets fly to the moon baby.
What formulas was in October Sky?
Homer used the formula s=1/2at^2 where s is the altitude, a is the gravitational acceleration constant or 32 and t is the time it took for the rocket to land on its descending point. They used 14 seconds--this datum was taken from AUK 12's records since AUK 13 and AUK 12's record are almost the same. and then they solve it to know the altitude. Once you know the altitude--you can now solve for the distance to locate the rocket's DESCENDING POINT... or simply where the rocket fall. Use trigonometry in solving it given that you have 90 degrees.
What was their rocket called?
There rockets all started with auks and then the number they were for example Auk I
Is another name for a double eagle in golf an auk?
Answeryes the great auk is extinct
What is the name for an arctic seabird?
auk
What is the name of a diving seabird?
Auk
What three letter arctic bird name starts with A?
Auk
What is a sentence with the word auk?
An auk is a diving bird. Here are some sentences.An auk looks a bit like a penguin.The auk is a diving bird.We saw an auk swimming past.
When was The Auk created?
The Auk was created in 1884.
What black and white sea bird has three letters in its name?
Auk
What is 20 percent off auk?
It is 80% of auk.
