You've likely watched space shuttles launch using massive rockets, but how exactly do the rockets that are the backbone of ...

The Space Shuttle uses rocket propulsion. Use your knowledge of Newton's Third Law to solve the following problem. You are standing in the middle of a frozen pond. Imagine that the ice on the pond ...

This video shows how this works in two real life situations involving skateboarders, and rockets. It is Newton's Third Law that allows rockets to launch into space. The rocket exerts a force on ...