Crossword clues for rocketry
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1930, from rocket (n.2) + -ry.
Wiktionary
n. The making and launching of rockets, its science and practice.
WordNet
n. the branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operation
Wikipedia
Rocketry may refer to:
- The design, construction, launching and operation of rockets
- The hobbyist or (semi-)professional use of model rockets
- High-power rocketry, a hobby similar to model rocketry that includes high-powered rockets
- Amateur rocketry, a hobby in which participants experiment with fuels or custom rocket motors
Usage examples of "rocketry".
The wind brought the throb of practice rocketry explosively from the south.
The Order conformed to the times, to an age of uranium and steel and flaring rocketry, amid the growl of heavy industry and the high thin whine of star drive converters.
Perhaps the tension was increased as much by faint snort-growl of practice rocketry from the distant anti-missile missile range as by the unexpected postponement of the meal.
Golden Flash really knew about rocketry, and, despite myself, I felt a surge of pity for her.
The next day, standing inside the space ship, waiting for the portable audiocasting equipment to be assembled so he could address the entire world as if he were the greatest expert on rocketry, he felt like the last fool in creation.
His fields were physics and rocketry, and anything electrical or mechanical.
Then the second two salvos hit, one immediately after the other, and they were more effective, as they were fused for air bursts and destroyed or disabled the rest of the rocketry control systems mounted on the tanks.
I knew much about rocketry, astronautics and the political aspects of our space program, but not much about the Navahos, except from visits I had made over the years to New Mexico and Arizona.
I have actually seen this happen, in an involuntary demonstration at a model rocketry display.
Florida, with the rocketry at Cape Canaveral as his priority, followed by contacts with the National Hurricane Tracking Center in Miami, but no storms at all, to his great disappointment, were shaping up in their chief spawning ground, west of Africa.
You told me yourself that Federal rocketry no longer amounted to anything.
They discussed Moon flight, interplanetary travel, rocketry, what they might find on the Moon.
Moon flight, interplanetary travel, rocketry, what they might find on the Moon.
Mott, for example, was by no means an expert in either rocketry or the work being done in atoms, but he was a solid engineer with a marked capacity for adjusting to any radical scientific developments.
German rocketry had been pretty much sidetracked by the swift progress of the war, he had to concede.