rocket_copterOne of Canada’s most prolific kids and general-public-science “idea-guys-for-hire”, Peter is constantly working on gadgets, demos and games for his latest book or hands-on science programs for youth.

Ideas for all ages

He’s also working on “grown-up” strategic initiatives, such as new media plans for SEO marketing clients, or a branding strategy for Jasper National Park that saw it designated (and promoted as) the world’s largest astronomy park.

Science experiments

You can check out his two latest science experiment books – Ultimate Trains and Space Tourism – at http://www.kidscanpress.com/machinesofthefuture/

Latest project preview

Peter starts work on a new “spin” on a unique model rocket design for the 2012 Summer Discovery science camp for kids 7-12.

Check out the video below of a working version (and how others have built it.)

The launch starts at 0:56, with the deployment of the “helicopter” blades about 10 seconds later…

 

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