{"id":48156,"date":"2026-01-23T14:28:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T13:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.steinmuehle.de\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/steinmuehle-announced-the-winners-of-the-rocket-competition\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T07:29:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T05:29:37","slug":"steinmuehle-announced-the-winners-of-the-rocket-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/steinmuehle-announced-the-winners-of-the-rocket-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Steinm\u00fchle Announced the Winners of the Rocket Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up to participate in the rocket competition, build a water-pressure-powered rocket, and launch it as high as possible on our campus! \u2014 That was the challenge issued in project-based learning to physics-enthusiastic students in 6th grade and above. <\/p>\n<p>Several teams got together and began tinkering before later presenting the results of their work to an audience of STEM teachers and classmates.<\/p>\n<p>The rockets could be made of any material, had to have space for an altimeter, and had to include a parachute. The key requirement was that only water-pressure propulsion was allowed. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Start in the cordoned-off area<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On the day of the competition, the demonstration began at 2:00 p.m. The setup time in the specially cordoned-off area was also limited\u2014work could not continue for more than an hour. <\/p>\n<p>Finally, the moment had arrived: All the rockets took off one after another. Then it was time to determine which rockets had flown the highest. The winners were later presented with certificates and posed for a photo. They were (from left to right) Emanuel (11d), Jan (11d), Alexander (12 PoWi), Felix (10b), Sophie (6), and Junus (10c).   <\/p>\n<div class=\"default-style\">\n<div class=\"default-style\">&#8211; A slightly different kind of class that everyone really enjoyed, organized mainly by students Helena Steidl and Luca Weing\u00e4rtner.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"default-style\"><em>(Heinm)<\/em><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-38019 size-portfolio\" src=\"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Rakete-495x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Rakete-495x400.png 495w, https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Rakete-845x684.png 845w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-38018 size-portfolio\" src=\"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_05811-495x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-38017 size-portfolio\" src=\"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_53221-495x400.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_53221-495x400.jpeg 495w, https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_53221-845x684.jpeg 845w, https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/IMG_53221-24x18.jpeg 24w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up to participate in the rocket competition, build a water-pressure-powered rocket, and launch it as high as possible on our campus! \u2014 That was the challenge issued in project-based learning to physics-enthusiastic students in 6th grade and above. Several teams got together and began tinkering before later presenting the results of their work to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":48157,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,85,105,91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-contests-awards","category-news","category-stem","category-talent-development"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48156"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53342,"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48156\/revisions\/53342"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinmuehle.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}