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    rocket 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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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rocket scienceRocket science Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jun 12, 2024 · The meaning of ROCKET SCIENCE is the science of designing or building rockets; also : something that is very difficult to learn or understand. How to use rocket science in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishROCKET SCIENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    The technology encompasses rocket science and jet engines. (it's) not rocket science. informal. used to say that you do not think that something is very difficult to do or to understand: Choosing the best pension provider is not rocket science.

  4. www.sciencefocus.com › space › what-is-rocket-scienceWhat is rocket science? - BBC Science Focus Magazine

    What is rocket science? - BBC Science Focus Magazine

  5. www.britannica.com › dictionary › rocket-scienceRocket science Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    ROCKET SCIENCE meaning: 1 : the science of designing or building rockets; 2 : something that is very difficult to learn or understand.

  6. www1.grc.nasa.gov › beginners-guide-to-aeronautics › guide-to-rocketsGuide to Rockets | Glenn Research Center | NASA

    Nov 21, 2023 · We’ll look at many different kinds of rockets, from stomp rockets, which are a special kind of artillery shell, to bottle rockets, to model rockets, to full scale boosters. We’ll look at the similarities and the differences in these rockets and include some instructions for making and flying your own rockets.

  7. www.coursera.org › learn › basics-of-rocket-scienceThe Basics of Rocket Science | Coursera

    In this course, you’ll explore the major concepts of rocket science, including orbital dynamics, velocity, and different types of engines that help propel a rocket out of Earth’s atmosphere. Determine how rocket scientists use formulas and Newton’s laws to propel rockets off the ground and accelerate them to their destination.

  8. www.nasa.gov › learning-resources › for-kids-and-studentsWhat Is a Rocket? (Grades 5-8) - NASA

    Sep 21, 2010 · When most people think of a rocket, they think of a tall round vehicle that flies into space. But the word “rocket” can mean two different things. The word can describe a type of engine. The word rocket also is used to talk about a vehicle that uses a rocket engine.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › rocket-scienceROCKET SCIENCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    an activity requiring considerable intelligence and ability (esp in the phrase not exactly rocket science)

  10. www.nasa.gov › general › rocket-science-411Rocket Science 411 - NASA

    Mar 8, 2023 · Rocket Science 411. The spacecraft and launch vehicle must be compatible. Every mission presents its own set of unique complexities. The energy required to reach orbit and the unforgiving nature of small errors is the reason we refer to challenging. endeavors as “rocket science.”.

  11. www.nasa.gov › learning-resources › for-kids-and-studentsWhat Is a Rocket? (Grades K-4) - NASA

    Jul 13, 2011 · This article is for students grades K-4. The word “rocket” can mean different things. Most people think of a tall, thin, round vehicle. They think of a rocket that launches into space. “Rocket” can mean a type of engine. The word also can mean a vehicle that uses that engine.