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Yes it does; depending on the wind changing. Sometimes a payload will slow it down and sometimes it will guide the rocket in the correct direction giving accuracy and distance.
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∙ 12y agoIn most model rockets, the payload usually holds the recovery system.
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What is the payload on a rocket?
spacecraft at the top of the rocket
Where is a rocket's fuel located?
I think in the payload.
Why is the mass of the rocket payload so important when launching a rocket to the moon?
The greater the mass of the payload, the more fuel (and more money) it requires to get it into orbit.
The size of a rocket's cargo determines the amount of thrust the engine must create to carry the rocket into outer space. What is another term for this cargo A. Payload?
payload
What is the cargo carried by an airplane or rocket called?
payload
What must overcome by a rocket's thrust?
The payload's weight
Which must be overcome by a rockets thrust?
The payload's weight, and the weight of the rocket itself.
What is the payload of a space shuttle.?
The payload of a rocket is usually located in the nose cone.
What is inside a rocket?
Usually propellant, oxidizer and some form of payload.
What changes in payload have rockets had from World War II to the space age?
The V2 rocket, considered the forerunner of all space capable rockets, only had a payload capacity of 2,200 pounds. The Saturn 5 rocket that sent men to the moon had a payload capacity of 260,000 lbs.
How do you fly a rocket with a one pound payload?
You would need a very powerful motor for a one pound payload. -At least an 'F' series.
What is the amount of material the rocket is able to carry into space called?
It is known as the payload.
