This animation shows how fast a rocket must go to leave every planet
Elon Musk's private rocket company SpaceX announced Monday that it plans to launch two paying customers around the moon in late 2018. How hard will that be to accomplish, exactly? Gravity makes it possible for us to live on Earth, but it also makes it pretty hard to leave. Satellites fight gravity by …
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