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This activity is designed for grades 5 and up.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Are you interested in learning more about what the University of Maine and UMaine system campuses offer?<\/p>\n<p>The University of Maine offers over 100 academic majors!\u00a0To learn more either:<\/p>\n<p>Visit UMaine\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/find-a-major\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Find a Major<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maine.edu\/academics\/undergraduate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Explore our other campuses here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you need help connecting to UMaine or one of the other UMaine System campuses, contact us by\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:4Hscience@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">email<\/a>\u00a0or call (207) 581-3877 and ask for Laura, Greg, or Sarah!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Video: 4-H National Youth Science Day: Rockets to the Rescue<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"responsive-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"4 H National Youth Science Day: Rockets to the Rescue\" width=\"1268\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-CAesuKbTRA?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Science Experiment, the 4-H Rockets to the Rescue, provides and introduction to aerospace and food security. 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