Questions and Answers
Who is considered the father of modern rocketry?
Wernher von Braun
What is the main purpose of a rocket's payload?
Carrying cargo or passengers
What is the function of a rocket's nozzle?
Expanding and accelerating exhaust gases
Study Notes
Rocketry Basics
- Konstantin Tsiolkovsky is considered the father of modern rocketry.
Rocket Components
- The main purpose of a rocket's payload is to carry the desired objects, instruments, or experiments into space.
Rocket Propulsion
- The function of a rocket's nozzle is to accelerate hot gases outward, producing a high-speed exhaust that generates thrust.
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