Implement a rocket launch countdown.

To do this we would create a function with a simple loop that iterates downwards and prints the numbers downwards. Then at the end of the loop we would simply print 'blast off'.def countdown (n): while n > 0: print (n) n = n - 1 print ("blast off")

MM
Answered by Matthew M. Python tutor

4668 Views

See similar Python Mentoring tutors

Related Python Mentoring answers

All answers ▸

What is the difference between & and && operators?


How would you loop over every key and value in a python dictionary?


Using the shared code editor, write a recursive function for calculating a factorial of an input parameter.


Write a function that takes a string, and outputs that string formatted in camelcase. (alternating upper and lower case for each character, e.g. cAmElCaSe)


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning