Experiment Station: Let's build a catapult!

Entrance with science centre ticket

60 min

Age 5+

Put your engineering skills to the test and build your own catapult – one that can actually launch projectiles!
Do you know what kinds of siege machines have been built throughout history and what was hurled at the enemy?
What physical forces make a catapult work?

In AHHAA

Test the workshop’s throughput: 50 people / h.
Suitable from 18 years of age.
Minimum preparation time: 15 minutes.
Minimum stage cleaning time: 15 minutes.

At your event

Test the workshop’s throughput: 50 people / h.
Suitable from 18 years of age.
Minimum preparation time: 15 minutes.
Minimum stage cleaning time: 15 minutes.

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