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Why is it better to launch rockets from the Equator?
Why is it better to launch rockets from the Equator?
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A carrier rocket launched from the Equator can take full advantage of the Earth’s rotation, thereby decreasing the energy necessary for launching a payload... 17.02.2010, Sputnik International
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Why is it better to launch rockets from the Equator?
A carrier rocket launched from the Equator can take full advantage of the Earth’s rotation, thereby decreasing the energy necessary for launching a payload into orbit.
A carrier rocket launched from the Equator can take full advantage of the Earth’s rotation, thereby decreasing the energy necessary for launching a payload into orbit.