Quote by: Hermann Oberth

If there is a small rocket on top of a big one, and if the big one is jettisoned and the small one is ignited, then their speeds are added.


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Author Bio


  • NameHermann Oberth
  • DescriptionGerman physicist
  • BornJune 25, 1894
  • DiedDecember 28, 1989
  • CountryAustria
  • ProfessionPhysicist; Engineer; Essayist
  • AwardsBavarian Order Of Merit; Grand Cross Of The Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of Germany With Star; Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille