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Why rockets need special places to launch

We have been sending rockets into space for almost 70 years. Whether it be for satellites or trips to other places in space, they all seem to launch from the same sites. So why is this? It turns out the location that a rocket is launched from is extremely important, and the reason might shock you.

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