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'Rocket science' debunked:

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What's brainbending about that?

Well, don't forget that, as you burn fuel, the mass of the entire rocket decreases. That makes it easier for the rocket's engine to push faster what's left. Which means you need to know how to work calculus type math, something it seems you have to be a rocket scientist to get right... [Linked Image]

[This message has been edited by wa2ise (edited 07-29-2006).]