Assertion: aircraft's weight | /r/HasProperty | carried by aerodynamic lift
Facets:
value: partly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: This is compensated for in scramjets partly because the weight of the vehicle would be carried by aerodynamic lift rather than pure rocket power (giving reduced 'gravity losses'),[citation needed] but scramjets would take much longer to get to orbit due to lower thrust which greatly offsets the advantage.