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Meanings of research rocket in English

A rocket fired for test purposes.

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Examples for "test rocket"
Examples for "test rocket"
1
No high-atmosphere test rocket has automatic controls such as this would require.
The Flying Saucers are Real
2
His first manned test rocket will travel fifteen thousand feet, almost three miles, straight up.
Stranger Than Fiction: True Stories
3
Results would then be radioed to the ground in the seconds before the test rocket crashed.
Wired
4
Final checks were being done on the second Electron test rocket, which will be shipped to the Mahia launch site soon, Mr Beck said.
Radio NZ
5
The test rocket incorporates most of the core components of the Ares I, but will not actually be used for missions in the future.
Wired
Usage of research rocket in English
1
January 25, 1995 Russian radar interprets a NASA research rocket as a US submarine-based missile.
Wired
2
Most of the rockets have been much smaller, including countless research rockets designed to gather atmospheric information.
Wired
3
Masten Space Systems has lost one of its research rockets after a mostly successful test flight this week.
Wired
4
Until now scientists have had to be content with the relatively meagre date obtained by instrument-carrying research rockets.
The new yorker