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Rocket Science

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Last updated on Feb 12, 2024
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Doing The Math On The Spinning Falcon 9 Booster
6:14
SpaceX's Water Landing Reveals Rocket "Secrets" (or, What We Learned from CRS-16)
14:16
Why The US Took So Long To Replace Space Shuttle's Crew Capability
11:08
Ballistic Reentry vs Aerodynamic Reentry
7:48
Why Does it take BepiColombo 7 Years To Get To Mercury?
7:43
Soyuz MS-10 Failure - Updates & Answers To Your Questions
10:09
Why Some 21st Century US Rockets Still Use Soviet Era Engines
9:05
Why Next Generation Rockets are Using Methane
9:34
Why Atlas Is Using Dual Engine Centaur For Starliner
8:00
Why Rocket Exhausts Look The Way They Do
11:26
What Is The Most Powerful Rocket Motor?
7:42
Astra - 'Stealth' Rocket Startup Testing Boosters In Silicon Valley
6:36
How A  Gold Bullet Almost Destroyed A Space Shuttle
11:25
How Solid Rockets Steer - How Can You Stop A SRB?
5:06
"Fat Earth Theory' - How Earth's Shape Changes Spacecraft Orbits
7:54
Zip Fuels & The XB-70 Valkyrie - The B52 Replacement That Never Happened
8:31
The Most Dangerous Rocket Fuels Ever Tested
11:05
Why People Used To Drink Rocket Fuel
8:03
Air Breathing Ion Thrusters & Low Orbit Satellites
9:19
How To Do A Hoverslam - Things Kerbal Space Program Doesn't Teach.
8:50
The Smallest Rocket - The SS-520-5
6:21
Green Rocket Fuels - Safer & Better Than Hydrazine (as if that's hard)
9:01
What Happens To Discarded Rocket Boosters And Old Satellites?
7:55
Explaining The Amazing Rocket Trail Over LA
7:43
Are Rockets Faster Than Dragsters?
6:19
The Most Launched Rocket - A History Of The R-7
13:37
How Gravity Assists Work
12:47
Specific impulse
2:15
How Does Launching From Equator Help Rockets?
9:27
How Small Can You Make An Orbital Rocket?
9:08
Does Launching Rockets From A Mountain Really Help?
12:12
How The Atlas Rocket Evolved Over 60 Years
11:05
SpaceX's Shiny Stainless Steel Starship
10:15
Heat Shields - Things Kerbal Space Program Doesn't Teach
17:57
What's Going On With SpaceX's Stainless Steel Starship?
10:06
Geostationary, Molniya, Tundra, Polar & Sun Synchronous Orbits Explained
15:30
SpaceX - Launches, Landings, Layoffs and Silver Rockets Which Assassinate Attempts At Alliteration
11:31
The Most Efficient Rocket Engine - The RL10 Expander Cycle Engine
7:39
Blue Origin Flies To Space While Starship Hopper Blown Over By Wind
13:07
SpaceX's Full Size Raptor Rocket Engine Revealed By Elon Musk
10:03
The Story Behind This Green Rocket Exhaust
5:27
NASA's New Plans To Land Humans On The Moon In 10 Years
12:54
Space Updates - Crew Demo, Spaceship Two, Elon Memes
10:15
Dragon 2 Spacecraft Docks At Space Station
10:14
Why The Engines That Flew On Saturn V Rocket Look Different In Museums
6:28
SpaceX Completes Crew Demo Mission To Space Station
12:51
SLS Rocket In Trouble After New White House Budget Request
7:09
Would A Catastrophic Air Leak Knock The Space Station Out Of Orbit?
7:35
Raptor Rocket Engine Analysis and Starship Testing Update
9:53
How Did The Apollo 11 Documentary Get Film Of The Upper Stage Ignition?
11:08
Shooting Down A Missile With Another Missile, In Space.
7:35
Roton The Rotary Rocket - Half Rocket - Half Helicopter
8:13
How Israel's Lander Crashed Into The Moon, And How Falcon Heavy Flew
17:35
The First Commercial Lunar Spacecraft - 20 Years before Israel & Beresheet
10:08
SpaceX's Crew Dragon Capsule  Destroyed In Engine Test
6:05
Expander Cycle Rocket Engines - Using Waste Heat To Drive Your Rocket
14:43
NASA And DOJ Investigation Reveals Why Two Taurus Rockets Failed
7:26
Does ARCAspace's Water & Electric Powered Rocket Make Sense?
8:59
Why Rockets Fail: 1997 Delta II Explosion - When a Booster Comes Unzipped
10:09
Blue Origin's Blue Moon, in Blue Lights Showing Big Blue Spherical Fuel Tanks
10:56
How A Tiny Mistake Destroyed America's First Interplanetary Space Probe
12:08
Deep Space Update - Starlink, Starship, Starliner, Artemis and More
12:35
Northrop Grumman's OmegA Rocket Fails During Static Fire Test -
8:54
The Antares Rocket - NASA's Less Famous Ride To The Space Station
10:07
Graveyard Orbits Where Old Satellites Are Forgotten
10:10
SpaceX Fairing Reentry & Recovery & Reusability
7:47
SpaceX Fairing Reentry & Recovery & Reusability (better audio)
7:47
SpaceX's Crew Dragon Spacecraft Exploded Because of 'Corrosive Bullets' and Leaky Valves
6:57
How To Start The Massive F-1 Rocket Engine - Explaining "Ignition Sequence Start"
8:38
Deep Space Update - Indian Moon Mission, Starship Fire, ISS Deliveries
6:20
Why Engineers Used Wood To Build Spacecraft
7:49
Fiery First Flight of SpaceX's Stainless Steel Starship Stand In. (and other news)
11:03
New Report Details SpaceX's Plans To Launch Starship From Florida
11:14
RocketLab & Reusable Rockets - Plasma Knives, Ballutes, Helicopters and... Elephants
13:46
The Spectacular Launch of AEHF-5 - Shadows on Rocket Flames
8:06
Starship Hopper's Biggest, Lastest Flight Above Texas
10:23
What a Tweet Tells Us About US Spy Satellites
10:30
The Viking Rocket Engine - Ariane's First Engine & Ancestor to ISRO's Vikas Engine
6:12
IAC 2019 - Everyone's Going To The Moon - Rocketlab, Blue Origin, SpaceX
8:09
Everything We Know About The US Air Force's Secret Space Plane - The X-37B
12:38
Parachute Fails To Deploy During Boeing's Starliner Abort Test.
6:47
What are Hypergolic Rocket Fuels? (Other than Explosive, Corrosive, Toxic, Carcinogenic and Orange)
11:35
Four Old Space Shuttle Engines Team Up For One Last Rocket Launch
10:32
Boosters on the Boosters & Other Ideas For Improving Space Shuttles
10:58
SpaceX's Starship Popper - Starship Mk1 Ruptures Tank During Test
7:37
Every Chinese Rocket Design Explained!
14:31
Why The Delta III Rocket Exploded On Its First Flight - Why Rockets Fail
9:45
Why Did A Rocket With A Secret Payload *Implode* on the Pad?
9:20
Boeing's New Spacecraft Gets Lost On Way To Space Station
10:02
Boeing's Starliner Recovers And Makes Bullseye Landing
12:58
How Europe Designed and Evolved The Ariane Rocket Over Last 4 Decades
13:22
SpaceX Intentionally Destroying Things For Science!
9:21
SpaceX's Latest Successful Mission Ends With A Failed Landing
7:14
Astra's Secret Rocket Project Finally Reveals Itself
9:20
Deep Space Updates - Starship Boomooboom, MEV Meetup & Astra's Red Weather Days.
12:41
The Black Arrow & Britain's Rocket Program
12:47
Rocket Fuel Injectors - Things Kerbal Space Program Doesn't Teach
17:51
Falcon 9 Suffers In Flight Engine Failure, Booster is Lost,  but Cargo Delivered Successfully
8:12
SpaceX's New Spacecraft - The Dragon XL
10:36
The Science Behind Fuel Cells - How They Powered Spacecraft, Cars And Sometimes Phones
14:43