Sustained research in rocketry had at last succeeded in attaining one of its objectives. It had sent up a missile which stayed up. It was, in fact, possible to fire a rocket far enough up for it to fall into an orbit.
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Rocketry
Synonyms for "rocketry" (53 found)
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Closest matches (11)
aerial photographyaeroballisticsaerodynamicsaerogeologyaerographyaerologyaeromechanicsaeromedicineaerometryaeronautical meteorologyaerophotography
Strong matches (16)
aerophysicsaeroscopyaerospace medicineaerospace researchaerospace scienceaerospace technologyaerostaticsarcheryartilleryastronauticsaviation technologyavionicsballisticsbioastronauticsclimatologyescape velocity
Related words (26)
grand tourgunneryhydrostaticsinstrumentationinterplanetary travelkinematicskineticsmeteorologymissilerymusketryphotometrypneumaticsscience fictionspace flightspace medicinespace travelspace walkstep flightsupersonicstelemetry
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trip to mars
Noun(5 words)
rocket engineeringrocket industryrocket launchesrocket sciencerocket sector
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More general
9 entriesaerospace industryapplied scienceengineeringengineering disciplineengineering scienceflight operationsindustry sectoroperations managementtechnology
More specific
8 entriescommercial spaceflighteducational rocketryground launchliquid propellant rocketrymilitary rocketryorbital launchorbital rocketrysolid propellant rocketry
Collocations
6 entrieslaunch vehicleliquid propellantorbital launchrocket propulsionrocketry programsolid propellant
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
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Businesses he wants to invest in when Grandma Lorna dies and makes him rich: Jaglion hybrids, ostrich farming to produce eggs with low cholesterol, Nap World where business people can power nap, and rocketry to thrust garbage barges into outer space for quasars and solar flares to fry.
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