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Rocket science
Rocket science is a colloquial term for aerospace engineering, astronautics and orbital mechanics in the context of rockets and their design. It may also include the chemistry and engineering behind rockets. In popular terminology, an endeavor mistakenly assumed to be complicated or difficult can be characterized as not being rocket science in a sarcastic litotes. It may also refer to:
Article summary
Rocket science is a colloquial term for aerospace engineering, astronautics and orbital mechanics in the context of rockets and their design. It may also include the chemistry and engineering behind rockets. In popular terminology, an endeavor mistakenly assumed to be complicated or difficult can be characterized as not being rocket science in a sarcastic litotes. It may also refer to:
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- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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