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What is the first step of a typical spaceflight?

A rocket launch.

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  1. A rocket launch ✔
  2. A parachute landing
  3. A spacewalk

Why: A spaceflight begins with a rocket launch that provides thrust to overcome gravity.

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Answer: A rocket launch. A spaceflight begins with a rocket launch that provides thrust to overcome gravity.

  1. Space exploration en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_exploration
    A spaceflight typically begins with a rocket launch, which provides the initial thrust to overcome the force of gravity
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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