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by minetest2048 476 days ago
What rocket equation cares is reaction mass not energy: ve * ln(m0/mf) where ve is exhaust velocity, m0 is initial total mass, which is dry mass + propellant mass, and mf is dry mass
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> What rocket equation cares is reaction mass not energy: ve

Break out exhaust velocity.