Getting into orbit
Posted by admin on 25 Sep 2008 at 02:32 PM
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Physics / Astronomy and Astrophysics
We have fighter aircraft with thrust to weight ratios of almost 2 to 1. If those aircraft were equiped with additional rocket engines to take over at the edge of earth's atmosphere, why couldn't that type of aircraft break free of earth's gravity?
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