Saturday, 25 July 2020

newtonian gravity - Why do spacecrafts take off with rockets instead of just ascending like an aircraft until they reach space?


I guess it's not a very educated question, but I never quite understood why spacecrafts have to shoot up and can't just reach space by simply continuing an upwards ascent like an airplane.




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