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    What is the Final Speed of a Horizontally Launched Rocket in Space?

    Thank you Enigma. That is perfectly answering my question. The theoretical question was, if we place third stage on Rutan VSS Enterprise spaceship, instead of tourists, what mass we can put on LEO. After some calculation (another forum), we calculated that it might be possible to lunch...
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    What is the Final Speed of a Horizontally Launched Rocket in Space?

    We got rocket 200km above see level. Horizontal speed is zero. So, it eventually fell on Earth. We will lunch rocket horizontally. What the final speed it will reach? Pegasus-3 Gross Mass: 985 kg. Empty Mass: 203 kg. Thrust (vac): 3,525 kgf. Isp: 293 sec. Burn time: 65 sec. Propellants...
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