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How long does it take a rocket to leave earth?
the shuttle takes about 8 minutes to reach orbit
What is the main factor in determining the amount of thrust a rocket requires to leave earth atmosphere?
Payload weight.
Would a rocket leaving the moon surface require as great a speed or force as one leaving the earth surface?
No. There is less gravity on the moon, therefore the rocket would feel less of a pull towards it than the earth. It would be easier to leave the moon than the earth.
How does the space shuttle leave earth?
By the 2 solid rocket boosters on the sides, and the Liquid hydrogen/oxygen tank underneath the orbiter.
What happens to the pull of the gravity on the rocket as it get further from earth?
As any two masses move further apart, the gravitational forcesbetween them get weaker.
How do astronauts leave the earth?
astronauts leave earth by the liftoff of the space shuttle and rockets, it is called force of the rocket. The engine starts and liquid fuel comes out of the rocket and pushes them up.
How did Armstrong leave the moon?
He got in the rocket that he and the others used to get there and flew back to earth
How long does it take a rocket to leave earth?
the shuttle takes about 8 minutes to reach orbit
How does gravity act on a rocket when it travels from earth?
Gravity acts on rockets by letting it leave the ground.
What is the main factor in determining the amount of thrust a rocket requires to leave the Earth's atmosphere?
Payload weight.
What is the main factor in determining the amount of thrust a rocket requires to leave earth atmosphere?
Payload weight.
