rocket scientist

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The league has even employed pilots, air traffic controllers, and a rocket scientist.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

Also on board were Bezos's fiancée Lauren Sánchez, TV presenter Gayle King, former Nasa rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, and film producer Kerianne Flynn.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

“It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know,” James said when asked about the potential impact.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024

And it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to realize that most of what goes up must come down—in this case as showers of fiery debris pumping more metals into the stratosphere.

From Scientific American • Oct. 26, 2023

I began to hear about one particular rocket scientist named Dr. Wernher von Braun.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam