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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Helpful to picture it yeah thanks. I had assumed rockets "push" out the back. But I see now that it is the ignited fuel that pushes the rocket forward instead. Which would work in a vacuum. All makes sense to me now thanks ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

You're welcome. I'm glad I was able to help.