No Small Steps: Rocket Fuel

No Small Steps: Rocket Fuel

This video takes a look at the basics of the monumental energy that makes NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket go up. The initial configuration of the SLS uses two different means of powering itself during launch – solid rocket boosters and liquid-fuel engines.

Topics

  • NASA
  • rocket propulsion
  • rocket fuel
  • aerospace engineering
  • Mars mission
  • liquid hydrogen
  • liquid hydrogen fuel
  • SLS
  • Space Launch System