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Rocket action



I remember, but don't know from where, hearing that a rocket can go no
faster forward than the exhaust gases leave the exhaust nozzle. Is this
correct? If so, can someone explain the whys and wherefores to a simple
high school teacher like me. Thanks in advance.

Greg Kifer
Olathe North High School
Olathe, KS 66061