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How Much Do Rockets Pollute? Are They Bad for Our Air?

Offered By: Everyday Astronaut via YouTube

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Environmental Sustainability Courses Critical Thinking Courses Space Exploration Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the environmental impact of rocket launches in this comprehensive 56-minute video. Delve into the composition of rocket exhaust, compare emissions from various rocket types, and understand why rocket pollution differs from other sources. Analyze the environmental footprint of rockets versus airliners and other industries. Learn about potential improvements to reduce rocket emissions and gain a thorough understanding of the topic through a detailed summary. Includes timestamps for easy navigation through different sections of the discussion.

Syllabus

- Intro
- WHAT ACTUALLY COMES OUT THE FLAMEY END OF A ROCKET?
- WHAT DO DIFFERENT ROCKETS EMIT?
- WHY ROCKET EMISSIONS ARE UNIQUE
- ROCKET VS AIRLINERS
- ROCKET LAUNCHES VS AIRLINER FLIGHTS TOTALS
- ROCKETS VS EVERYTHING
- HOW CAN ROCKETS BE IMPROVED?
- SUMMARY


Taught by

Everyday Astronaut

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