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rocketry

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for rocketry.

Editorial note

If Kerbal Space Program taught me anything, it's that space and rocketry aren't as complicated as they seem.

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Quick take

The making and launching of rockets, its science and practice.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rocketry gathered in one view.

noun

The making and launching of rockets, its science and practice.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rocketry.

noun

The making and launching of rockets, its science and practice.

Example sentences

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If Kerbal Space Program taught me anything, it's that space and rocketry aren't as complicated as they seem.

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And, as OP said, you quickly end up learning a lot about orbital mechanics, rocketry and space exploration.

3

Do you have similar excuses for Nazi Germany for its contribution to rocketry and nuclear power?

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There is no higher compliment for a rocketry company than to be considered boring.

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The Boomers, who are the predominant generation today, grew up on Ray Bradbury and Isaac Asimov, Star Trek and 2001 and model rocketry.

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Space and rocketry is a very complex topic that's always intrigued me.

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Somehow for a product of rocketry class, a video of its CEO talking about just photo selfies and video streaming/other solved problems seems downright lame.

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Compare this attitude with the extremely conservative approach in rocketry.

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Pretty much the entire field of rocketry is unbelievably phallic.

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It seems that Netflix is trying to offer a prize to stimulate innovation much like the X-Prize worked to raise interest in privately funded rocketry/space launching.

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My introduction was through model rocketry.

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I couldn't find it on their page, and I'm not quite well-enough versed in rocketry to even know if there's sufficient information to figure it out.

Quote examples

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To head off the common rebuttal of "maybe they wouldn't have any interest in it," with more advanced technology smaller and smaller groups of individuals would be capable of instituting such a project, to the point where any high school kid with a synthetic biology kit and some toy rocketry kits could colonize the entire universe (owing to relativistic effects).

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Meanwhile, we have not gotten up to the level of talking about interesting hobby material (rocketry or electronics or programming), nor to the level where the "humanists" ( or even most scientists ) can competently understand scientific concepts essential to public life, such as the Greenhouse Effect, cognitive bias, or p-values.

Proper noun examples

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Rocketry and electric cars don't involve too much advanced physics and he has top notch experts working for him in all the relevant fields.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use rocketry in a sentence?

If Kerbal Space Program taught me anything, it's that space and rocketry aren't as complicated as they seem.

What does rocketry mean?

The making and launching of rockets, its science and practice.

What part of speech is rocketry?

rocketry is commonly used as noun.