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Lift-off

Raketenstart

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Bei einem Raketenstart ist der Lift-off der Moment, in dem die Rakete vom Boden abhebt. Der Lift-off steht am Ende vom Countdown: 10 – 9 – 8 … 3 – 2 – 1 – Lift-off! Bei Flugzeugen spricht man von einem Take-off ↗

Bildbeschreibung und Urheberrecht — January 29th, 1964: NASA launched the first Saturn I, Block II -designated SA-5 -- from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The fifth Saturn I launch, SA-5 marked several firsts for the Saturn development program, including the first flight of a live second, or S-IV, stage with a cluster of six liquid hydrogen-fueled RL-10 engines, the first successful second stage separation and the first use of Launch Complex 37. More than 11,000 measurements were taken. The Saturn I rocket was built at the Fabrication and Assembly Engineering Division at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center. © NASA ☛