atomic rocket
1rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion. Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… …
2Rocket — This article is about vehicles powered by rocket engines. For other uses, see Rocket (disambiguation). A Soyuz U, at Baikonur Site 1/5 A rocket is a missile, spacecraft, aircraft or other vehicle which obtains thrust from a rocket engi …
3Rocket engine — RS 68 being tested at NASA s Stennis Space Center. The nearly transparent exhaust is due to this engine s exhaust being mostly superheated steam (water vapor from its propellants, hydrogen and oxygen) …
4Atomic Age — This article is about the historical era. For the comic book miniseries, see Atomic Age (comics). An early nuclear power plant that used atomic energy to generate electricity. The Atomic Age, also known as the Atomic Era, is a phrase typically… …
5rocket — Synonyms and related words: AA target rocket, ABM, ASM, ATS, Asp, Asroc, Atlas, Atlas Agena, Atlas Centaur, Bullpup, Cajun, Corporal, Corvus, Crossbow, Dart, Deacon, Delta, Diamant, Dove, Earth insertion, Falcon, Firebee, Genie, Hawk, Holy Moses …
6Atomic nucleus — A figurative depiction of the helium 4 atom with the electron cloud in shades of gray. In the nucleus, the two protons and two neutrons are depicted in red and blue. This depiction shows the particles as separate, whereas in an actual helium atom …
7Rocket garden — [[Image:Nasa rocketgarden.JPG|300px|right|thumb|Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Rocket Garden in 2004. From left to right: Jupiter C/Redstone, Mercury/Redstone, Thor, Mercury/Atlas, Gemini/Titan II. is a display of missiles, sounding rockets …
8rocket power — Synonyms and related words: action and reaction, aeromotor, atomic power, electric power, electropower, horsepower, hydraulic power, hydroelectric power, impulse, jet power, jet propulsion, manpower, nuclear power, piston power, power plant,… …
9National Atomic Museum — The National Atomic Museum is a national repository of nuclear science information chartered by the 102nd United States Congress under Public Law 102 190, [Text of Public Law 102 190 http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/bdquery/z?d102:HR02100:@@@L summ2 …
10Nuclear thermal rocket — Sketch of nuclear thermal rocket …
