Rockets That Launch Satellites into Orbit Need Less Thrust When

question 63

Multiple Choice

Rockets that launch satellites into orbit need less thrust when fired from

• A)Cape Canaveral.
• B)Edwards Air Force Base in California.
• C)Hawaii.
• D)Location does not bear on the required rocket thrust.

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