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rocket

[rok-it] / ˈrɒk ɪt /




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The SLS rocket that carried Artemis II into space also performed well.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out what those values might be.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Sonic booms are expected along California’s Central Coast late Saturday as SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket into orbit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

In March, the CMA said it would be considering how quickly fuel prices rise and fall as wholesale costs change, and whether there was evidence of so-called "rocket and feather" pricing.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The rocket has left, but the spacecraft remains.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga