I know what you mean. I have a memory of watching a suborbital Mercury Redstone go up, on a B&W TV at age 4 and some months. I still get a visceral thrill when

I know what you mean. I have a memory of watching a suborbital Mercury Redstone go up, on a B&W TV at age 4 and some months. I still get a visceral thrill when one of those damn things reluctantly lifts itself up off the ground but then decides to let'er rip and pour on the speed and leap into the air like a frantic beast.