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What element is extracted from air When liquified it is used to launch space rockets?
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∙ 13y ago
Common elements pulled from the atmosphere used in spaceflight are oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen. Nitrogen isn't used for propellant, its actually used prior to ignition to purge the engines of anything that may inhibit or react during ignition.
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Why does NASA launch rocket?
Nasa launch rockets to know about space and its atmosphere
Why does NASA launch rockets in Florida?
It is on the coast
Where are rockets launched from in USA?
In United States, rockets are launch from Cape Canavral, Florida, at John F Kennedy Space Center.
Why does the United States launch rockets from Florida?
The rockets are launched easterly and get the benefit of of the speed of the earths rotation and there is the entire Atlantic Ocean for safety.
Which fuel is used in rockets?
There are two three types of fuel used in rockets 1) Solid fuel - an aluminum powder used for an initial boost into space. 2) Liquid fuel - usually super-cold liquid hydrogen and oxygen is used is the Space Shuttle's main engines during launch. 3) Hypergolic fuel - Monomethylhydrazine and Nitrogen Tetroxide does not need a source of ignition. It is mainly used for maneuvering in space.
What is a gaseous element extracted from the air and used to launch rockets?
hydrogen
How do you launch rockets in emerald?
God
Why does NASA launch rocket?
Nasa launch rockets to know about space and its atmosphere
Why does NASA launch rockets in Florida?
It is on the coast
What states are rockets launched from?
Where did they launch the first rocket
How many rockets have failed at launch?
69 LOL
Why do they launch rockets during the day?
because at night they cant see =]
What is liquefied to launch space rockets?
Oxygen, and sometimes hydrogen as well.
Would it be ideal if temperatures are often below freezing where launch rockets?
no
Would it be ideal if temperature are often below freezing where you launch rockets?
no
How do space shuttles launch?
they launch by giving them power and fire ANSWER Two Solid Rocket Boosters. It takes about two minutes for these rockets to get the Shuttle to about 47Km from earth. The Rockets are jettisoned and picked up to be reused.
Where are rockets launched from in USA?
In United States, rockets are launch from Cape Canavral, Florida, at John F Kennedy Space Center.
