Why NASA Placed a Bomb In Their Rocket Engine

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After President Kennedy committed to landing a man on the Moon, NASA had to start building rockets and engines much larger than anything that had ever been made before. This video looks at the combustion instability challenges that plagued the Saturn V’s F-1 engine. It also looks at how the engineers fixed this issue and the unique way it was put to the test.

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Credits:
Written by: Ewan Cunningham (
Edited by: Ewan Cunningham
Narrated by: Beau Stucki

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