Eli5: why do rocket get launched from sea-level and not mountains 822 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.79K April 24, 2021 0 Comments Eli5: why do rocket get launched from sea-level and not mountains In: Engineering 7 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted April 24, 2021 0 Comments It’d take a pretty significant effort to get the rocket to a launch pad at the top of a mountain. Also, they typically launch close to the ocean in case something goes wrong (better to fall into the sea than over land). You are viewing 1 out of 7 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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