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How is a spacecraft launched?

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There are about four forces that act on a lifting off spacecraft . The four forces are the thrust force, the weight of the spacecraft, the drag and the lift force.

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Only the gravitational attraction between the spacecraft and the earth.

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what are the two forces acting immediately after leaving the launching pad of a rocket

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There are a few forces of lift. The main force of lift is component of this force that is perpendicular to the oncoming flow direction.

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-- gravitation, all the time

-- force of engines or reaction thrusters, while any of them are firing

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By any rocket which dispatches it on the orbit.

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it doesn't use lift it uses gravity

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