liquid rocket
"Liquid rockets" are essential in space exploration, using liquid propellants to achieve powerful and efficient propulsion.
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Definition
C1Astronautics
(technical)A propulsion system using liquid fuel and oxidizer to create thrust for space travel.
Example
- The Saturn V, used in the Apollo missions, was a liquid rocket.
- Liquid rockets are preferred for their ability to be throttled and restarted.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "liquid rocket":
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