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Students put science skills to the test
Date: 2/20/2012 Album ID: 1418746
Science Museum of Va. hosts egg-drop and bridge contests
10-year-old Nate Deckert, drops his parachute from 25' during the egg drop contest on engineering career day at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond, Va., on Sunday, February 19, 2012. Deckert's egg survived the fall with only a few minor cracks.
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LC Bird ninth-grader Jackson Empey drops his parachute from 40' during the egg drop contest on engineering career day at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond, Va., on Sunday, February 19, 2012. Empey's parachute landed perfectly in the center of the target and the egg inside survived the fall.
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ASME member James Daniel gives the thumbs up to indicate that LC Bird ninth-grader Jackson Empey's (left) egg survived the 40' drop during the egg drop contest on engineering career day at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond, Va., on Sunday, February 19, 2012. Empey's parachute landed perfectly in the center of the target.
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Seventh-grader Elisabeth Stansbury, from Tuckahoe Middle School, drops her egg from 25' during the egg drop contest on engineering career day at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond, Va., on Sunday, February 19, 2012. Stansbury's egg survived the fall encased in a concoction of marshmallows, cake balls, peanut butter, nutella, flower and lemon cookies.
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