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This rocket equation is not shown, just it's consequences.

Try: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsiolkovsky_rocket_equation

for the equation (ignoring gravity),

and: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta-v_budget

for a diagram of the consequences.



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