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rocket engineering

NOUN
rocket science
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Princeton University student Charles Muehlberger could have accepted summer internship offers from a major tech company or a rocket engineering firm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

After showing Kim around a building where the Angara, Russia's new 42.7-metre space launch rocket, is assembled, Putin said Kim had shown a "great interest in rocket engineering" during the visit.

From Reuters ● Sep. 13, 2023

"At least those of us involved in rocket engineering."

From The Guardian ● Jul. 8, 2011

Our rocket engineering is not yet advanced enough to allow us to take such emergency action.

From The Secret of the Ninth Planet by Donald Allen Wollheim

They proved that he'd bought an old obsolete Odin rocket from one of the small colleges in the Midwest—one that the Army had sold them as a demonstration model for their rocket engineering classes.

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