Ep 480: Rockets pt. 2- Multi-stage Boosters
365 Days of Astronomy - Weekly Edition
English - February 27, 2018 00:11 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsNatural Sciences Science astronomy space science planets supernova black holes telescopes telescope Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The vast majority of rockets are multi-staged affairs. Why is this? What makes this kind of rocket so successful? Today we look at the ins and outs of multi-stage rockets.