Rocketry may refer to:
Science and technology
* The design and construction of
rocket
A rocket (from it, rocchetto, , bobbin/spool) is a vehicle that uses jet propulsion to accelerate without using the surrounding air. A rocket engine produces thrust by reaction to exhaust expelled at high speed. Rocket engines work entire ...
s
** The hobbyist or (semi-)professional use of
model rockets
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Aerospace engineering
Aerospace engineering is the primary field of engineering concerned with the development of aircraft and spacecraft. It has two major and overlapping branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering. Avionics engineering is s ...
, also known as rocket science
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Amateur rocketry, a hobby in which participants experiment with fuels or custom rocket motors
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High-power rocketry, a hobby similar to model rocketry that includes high-powered rockets
Other uses
*''
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect'' (2022), an Indian biographical film on the life of Nambi Narayanan directed by R. Madhavan
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