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Re: Rocket Acceleration...



JATO as applied to a rocket stands for Jet Assisted Take Off and was
first used extensively in WWII to enable heavy airplanes to take off
from short runways.
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The acceleration produced by the rocket is a function of the mass to
which it is attatched.