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The canister may be embellished with paper fins to resemble more closely a real rocket. [1] Various experiments and lessons can center around the use of a bicarbonate rocket. For example, students are sometimes asked to experiment with the amounts of water and Alka-Seltzer to find the combination which propels the rocket the greatest distance.
These included static electricity, Alka-Seltzer rockets, elephant toothpaste and more. David Lu with Bayer says interactive events like this help students to learn better and build interest.
Alka-Seltzer is an effervescent antacid and pain reliever owned by Bayer since 1978. First marketed by the Dr. Miles Medicine Company of Elkhart, Indiana , United States , Alka-Seltzer contains three active ingredients: aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid or ASA), sodium bicarbonate , and anhydrous citric acid . [ 1 ]
The company is known for inventing products such as Alka-Selzer and One-A-Day vitamins. [1] Miles operated as an independent firm from 1884 until 1979 and as a wholly owned subsidiary of Bayer AG from 1979 until 1995. At the company's peak in the 1960s and 1970s, it employed 3,300 people and produced more than two dozen products. [2]
Rocket-Firing Boba Fett Prototypes (1979): Only two dozen or so were made and this action figure had a different utility than other models. This would be why it sold for $204,435 at auction.
Alka-Seltzer [1] Quiz Kids is a radio and TV series originally broadcast in the 1940s and 1950s. Created by Chicago public relations and advertising man Louis G. Cowan , and originally sponsored by Alka-Seltzer , the series was first broadcast on NBC from Chicago, June 28, 1940, airing as a summer replacement show for Alec Templeton Time .
Speedy Alka-Seltzer: Alka-Seltzer: 1952–1964, 2010–present: voiced by D--- Beals: Mayhem: Allstate insurance: 2010–present: actor Dean Winters: Bank Executive (aka focus group marketer) Ally Financial: debuted 2009: Candid Camera-type setting; Tricks real unsuspecting children with offers and leaves them hurt or upset after adding rules ...
Rocket Lab has sent its first payloads for NASA into orbit from its New Zealand launch pad, atop a low-cost Electron rocket powered by 3-D-printed engines. Liftoff from Launch Complex 1 on New ...