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Why do space vehicles use rocket fuel instead of regular fuel like a car?
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Regular gasoline does not burn nearly fast enough for use in space vehicles.
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Why is nasa moving back to space rocket instead of space shuttle?
It is cheaper and more efficient.
What is the diffence between space shuttles and regular rockets?
A rocket is meant to be used once; a space shuttle is used multiple times.
How many buttons does a space rocket have?
--Various manned space vehicles ... Mercury, Vostok, Gemini, Apollo, Shuttle etc. ...have had different numbers of buttons.-- Unmanned space vehicles are built without any buttons, since there will benobody aboard to push them.
Why will a rocket work in space where there is not enough air for other vehicles to operate?
Vehicles such as airplanes and cars rely on oxygen from the air to burn their fuel. Rockets take the oxygen with them.
Why will a rocket work in space when there is not enough air for other types of vehicles to operate?
cause joe mamma said so
Why will rocket work in space where there is not enough air for other types of vehicles to operate?
Vehicles such as cars and places operate by burning some sort of fuel using the oxygen in the air. Since there is no air in space, rockets must carry the oxygen with them.
How do rocket explore space?
a rocket powers the space station into orbit
When was the space shuttle Saturn 5 invented?
The first manned space shuttle mission occurred on the 12th of April 1981. However it was the space shuttle Columbia, not the Saturn V rocket. The Saturn V rocket was first used for a manned mission on December the 21st 1968. Two very different space vehicles. The Saturn V rocket was used to send man to the Moon, where as the space shuttle is used to sent humans into Earth orbit.
How is space travel possible?
Modern day rocket has allowed for the design of vehicles that generate enough thrust to propel a person into space as well as life support system for a given period of time.
What was the name of the rocket which propelled them into the space?
In 1969, the first rocket went to the moon. The name of the rocket that propelled them into space was the Saturn V rocket.
How do Space Aids in space Exploration?
a rocket powers the space station into orbit
Who is rocket?
a rocket is how people get into and get stuff into space
