rocketry

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Mr. Ariosto also conducts informative interviews with Yao Song, a Chinese space entrepreneur, and Xue Suijian, a former high-ranking space official in the Chinese government, that provide glimpses into the opaque world of Chinese rocketry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

He did everything he could to advertise his love of rocketry.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

On the one hand, their contributions to stunning wartime technological breakthroughs—radar, sonar, rocketry, and above all the atomic bomb—had transformed them into an intellectual clerisy, holding the keys to the nation’s future.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2025

The launch was the rocketry equivalent of hiring a city bus to take two people to the movies.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 24, 2023

He knew all about science, about model rocketry, chemistry sets, baseball cards, about American history.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee