Is the Flash Fast Enough to Launch a Rocket?

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The Flash is the fastest man alive, but is he fast enough to make a rocket escape the Earth’s atmosphere? Kyle has the rocket science on this week’s Because Science!

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Learn more:
• THE FLASH MASS: http://bit.ly/2bW6g8MOpens in new tab
• DRY MASS FALCON 9 STAGE: http://bit.ly/2c9m5YqOpens in new tab
• LIST OF ESCAPE VELOCITIES: http://bit.ly/2crG9tiOpens in new tab
• ESCAPE VELOCITY DERIVATION: http://bit.ly/2bCsVJ2Opens in new tab
• TSIOLKOVSKY ROCKET EQUATION: http://bit.ly/2bCIfAHOpens in new tab
• ROCKET EQUATION USE: http://bit.ly/2bW5RDoOpens in new tab