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  • Rocket propulsion is based on Newton's three laws of motion: ...of the propellant. The resulting force that is obtained in propelling the rocket is referred to as thrust. ...
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  • < <b>[[Rocket Propulsion|Cover]]</b> ...om the Earth's surface and into space. To overcome the force of gravity, a rocket must be accelerated to a speed of at least 17,000 mph in order to achieve a ...
    10 KB (1,698 words) - 20:45, 23 September 2007
  • ...velocity (zero) to a velocity that will keep the payload in orbit. If our rocket maintains a constant thrust during its ascent, then the total velocity chan ...ul payload to total mass) increases with staging. In the end, we desire a rocket with a number of stages that optimizes the economic efficiency (cost per pa ...
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  • ==[[Jet Propulsion/Engine_ratings|Engine ratings]]== ==[[Jet Propulsion/Specific impulse|Specific impulse]]== ...
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  • ...velocity (zero) to a velocity that will keep the payload in orbit. If our rocket maintains a constant thrust during its ascent, then the total velocity chan ...ul payload to total mass) increases with staging. In the end, we desire a rocket with a number of stages that optimizes the economic efficiency (cost per pa ...
    2 KB (314 words) - 10:07, 21 July 2006
  • Rocket propulsion is based on Newton's three laws of motion: ...of the propellant. The resulting force that is obtained in propelling the rocket is referred to as thrust. ...
    5 KB (934 words) - 04:37, 28 October 2007
  • This section lists the forces that can be used for propulsion. The forces can be broken into two classes. The first class is reaction for This is the classical rocket propulsion method. Part of your initial mass is expelled at high velocity in one direc ...
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  • < <b>[[Rocket Propulsion|Cover]]</b> ...om the Earth's surface and into space. To overcome the force of gravity, a rocket must be accelerated to a speed of at least 17,000 mph in order to achieve a ...
    10 KB (1,698 words) - 20:45, 23 September 2007