EPISODETRThe Rocket2019
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The Rocket
30m episode runtime
From Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World
A 30-minute history episode from Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World, Season 1, Episode 5.
Series Progress: Episode 5 of 683% Completed
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Of all our great inventions, the rocket is truly the one with the potential to change the entire species, allowing us to leave our Earthly home and become citizens of the universe. Right now there is a new space race under way. But the origins of the rocket are surprising old. 2/6, The explosive history of the rocket, from its origin in ancient China, to its use as a weapon of war, to how adding hydrogen allowed it to carry astronauts all the way to the moon.
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How long is The Rocket?
The Rocket runs for 30m for this episode.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of episode is this?
It is tagged under history, documentary, science, technology.
How big is the series commitment?
This series currently shows 6 episodes across 1 seasons, about 4h total.
Episodes (6)
- S01E01 The Telescope 30m
- S01E02 The Airplane 1h
- S01E03 The Robot 1h
- S01E04 The Car 30m
- S01E05 The Rocket 30m Viewing
- S01E06 The Smartphone 30m
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