The fuel in the booster rockets is used up by the time the rocket reaches a height of 45 kilometers. At this height (or shortly thereafter) the booster rockets separate from the craft and start moving towards the earth. This release happens before the rocket and craft have broken free from the Earth’s gravitational pull, [...]
The fuel in the booster rockets is used up by the time the rocket reaches a height of 45 kilometers. At this height (or shortly thereafter) the booster rockets separate from the craft and start moving towards the earth. This release happens before the rocket and craft have broken free from the Earth’s gravitational pull, [...]