Curious Kids: how exactly does a spaceship get into space?

ShutterstockChris James, The University of QueenslandHow exactly does a spaceship get into space? – Mathilde, age 5, SydneyHello Mathilde, thanks for this great question! It isn’t easy to get to space, and there are a few steps to it. First, let’s think about where “space” itself actually begins.We…