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- DictionaryRocket science
noun
- 1. something very difficult to understand: humorous "we want you to get out and vote—it's not exactly rocket science"
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23 hours ago · A rocket is essentially a controlled explosion—when it works, all the energy comes out of one end and propels the vehicle forward. When it doesn't, well, it is still a tube of explosive material ...
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5 days ago · SpaceX, American aerospace company founded in 2002 that helped usher in the era of commercial spaceflight. It was the first private company to successfully launch and return a spacecraft from Earth orbit and the first to launch a crewed spacecraft and dock it with the International Space Station (ISS). Headquarters are in Hawthorne, California.
- Alison Eldridge
23 hours ago · It was the company's 48th liftoff overall. Rocket Lab launched a small Earth-observation satellite for NASA early this morning (May 25). An Electron rocket lifted off from Rocket Lab's New Zealand ...
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1 day ago · Rocket Lab launched the first of two NASA Earth science cubesats on an Electron rocket May 25, exactly seven years after the company’s first launch. by Jeff Foust May 25, ...
5 days ago · The NASA International Space Apps Challenge is a hackathon for coders, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, technologists, and innovators around the world to come together and use open data from NASA and its Space Agency Partners to create solutions to challenges we face on Earth and in space. Event Date: Oct. 5-6, 2024.
2 days ago · Environmental Impact of Rocketry. As rocket launches become more frequent, their environmental impact is an increasing concern. Rocket launches can release significant amounts of pollutants into the Earth's atmosphere, including black carbon, which can contribute to global warming.