Stage Separation ·
How a Rocket Sheds Its Empty Tanks
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Stage 1 fuel
100%
Gap
0.0 m
Phase
STAGE 1 ASCENT
Upper stage (stage 2)
Propellant & engine plume
Separation charge front
Spent booster (stage 1)
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