Explaining Rocket Travel to Your Grandparents

<p>Imagine hopping on a rocket and zooming across the globe in less than an hour. Sounds like sci-fi, right? Well, companies like SpaceX and Virgin Galactic are turning this into reality, aiming to cut down our travel times drastically. But here&rsquo;s the kicker: this isn&rsquo;t just about speed. It&rsquo;s about stepping into the future of travel while keeping our feet on Earth.</p> <p><img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:700/0*RlXX5208sCCpcRdZ" style="height:702px; width:700px" /></p> <p>Photo by&nbsp;<a href="https://unsplash.com/@aldebarans?utm_source=medium&amp;utm_medium=referral" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Aldebaran S</a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href="https://unsplash.com/?utm_source=medium&amp;utm_medium=referral" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Unsplash</a></p> <p>Rockets, unlike planes, shoot straight up, escaping Earth&rsquo;s thick air, which lets them go super fast. Imagine New York to Paris while you barely have time to finish a movie! Plus, think about floating in zero-gravity, sipping your drink in slow motion. It&rsquo;s not your usual flight; it&rsquo;s an adventure, blending the thrill of space with the convenience of air travel.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@LilyThompson1/explaining-rocket-travel-to-your-grandparents-76f165f77071"><strong>Learn More</strong></a></p>
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