Rocket launch timer

The rocket waits on the launch pad while the countdown runs. In the last ten seconds the engines rumble – then 3, 2, 1… liftoff!

00:30
Quick presets
Set the time

Keyboard: Space = start/pause · R = reset · F = full screen

Great for

  • Starting a lesson, game or event
  • Product launches and reveals
  • Space-themed classes and parties

How to use it

Pick a time with the quick buttons or type hours, minutes and seconds. Press Start (or the Space key). The alarm rings when the time is up – press Stop to silence it. Use full screen to show the timer on a projector or TV.

Questions & answers

Does it count down out loud?

The last ten seconds are shown big on screen; switch on the tick sound for extra drama.

What time should I set for a launch?

10 or 30 seconds is classic, but any time works.

Can I show it on a big screen?

Yes, press Full screen – it looks great on a projector.

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