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  1. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    393: * [[1914]]: [[Liquid fuel rocket]]: [[Robert Goddard (scientist)|Robert Goddard]]
    451: * [[1942]]: [[Bazooka]] Rocket Gun: [[Leslie A. Skinner]] [[C. N. Hickman]]
  2. List of themed timelines (11300 bytes)
    11: ** [[Timeline of rocket and missile technology]]
    92: * [[Timeline of rocket and missile technology]]
  3. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    213: ...For these reasons, such a trip requires even more rocket fuel than to [[escape velocity|escape]] the solar...
    220: ... in [[Florida]], USA, aboard a [[Boeing Delta 2]] rocket. The [[MESSENGER]] spacecraft will make three fl...
    223: ...lude a lander has been shelved. Russian [[Soyuz]] rockets will launch the probes, starting in [[2011]]&nda...
  4. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    5: ...ngine]]s and ending with [[jet engine|jet]] and [[rocket engine]]s. Planes have become more streamlined a...
    248: ... ended, in October of 1947, Chuck Yeager took the rocket powered [[Bell X-1]] past the speed of sound. Al...
    258: ...preneurs and space enthusiasts to build their own rocket ships to fly faster than sound and climb into the...
    266: ...ry will be a bright one for aviation. Planes and rockets offer unique capabilities in terms of speed and ...
  5. World War II (58065 bytes)
    204: ...United States where he developed the [[Saturn 5]] rocket, which took men to the moon in 1969.
  6. Cold War (18329 bytes)
    17: ...h led to the [[space race]]. (Most or all of the rockets used to launch humans and satellites and to get ...
    34: *[[rocket propelled grenade]]s and other [[anti-tank weapon...
  7. Hot air balloon (8769 bytes)
    6: ... been made in fantastic shapes, such as hot dogs, rocket ships, and the shapes of commercial products.
  8. Helium (36603 bytes)
    152: ...lso makes it useful in pressurizing liquid fuel [[rocket]]s (see below) and in supersonic [[wind tunnel]]s...
    155: ...and to condense hydrogen and [[oxygen]] to make [[rocket fuel]]. It is also used to purge fuel and oxidize...
    177: ...d helium as a coolant to create oxygen/hydrogen [[rocket fuel]] (among other uses) during the [[Space Race...
  9. Hydrogen (20221 bytes)
    126: *It is used in [[rocket fuel]]s.
  10. Niobium (10560 bytes)
    179: ...such applications as [[jet engine]] components, [[rocket]] subassemblies, and heat-resisting and combustio...
  11. Nitrogen (10073 bytes)
    48: ...Hydrazine]] and hydrazine derivatives find use as rocket [[fuel]]s.
  12. Oxygen (9039 bytes)
    46: ...erties are being studied for use in [[Rocket fuel|rocket fuels]] and similar applications, as it is a much...
    49: ...ty]]. Liquid oxygen finds use as an oxidizer in [[rocket]] propulsion. Oxygen is essential to [[respiratio...
  13. Space Shuttle program (41074 bytes)
    2: ...l fuel tank and Morton Thiokol designed the solid rocket boosters.
    25: ...h system|expendable launchers]] (like the [[Titan rocket|Titan II]]), in return for which they would no lo...
    31: ...]], and the complexity and costs to develop it skyrocketed.
    35: ...t of the system is overwhelmed by the cost of the rockets that would otherwise be thrown away. One factor ...
    43: ...-- X-15 rocket plane. Instead a series of simpler rockets would launch the system, and then drop away for ...
  14. Motorcycle (40437 bytes)
    112: .... Many motorcyclists replace the chain and both sprockets as a set to maintain efficiency and safety. Many...
    184: ...; other slightly derogatory terms include "crotch rocket" and "plastic bikes" (owing to the fairing usuall...
  15. Jet engine (22370 bytes)
    95: ...ical-align: top;">[[Air-augmented rocket|Integral rocket Ramjet]]</td>
    96: ...r is compressed and burnt with the exhaust from a rocket</td>
    98: ...tyle="vertical-align: top;">similar efficiency to rockets at low speed or exoatmospheric, inlet difficulti...
    108: <td style="vertical-align: top;">[[Turborocket]]</td>
  16. Satellite (6584 bytes)
    13: ...research]] was conducted using V-2s and [[Aerobee rocket]]s. This allowed measurements of [[Earth's atmosp...
    17: ...which involved using a [[Jupiter-C IRBM|Jupiter C rocket]] to launch a small satellite called [[Explorer 1...
  17. Weather balloon (1752 bytes)
    10: ...e is usually lost. Above that altitude [[sounding rocket]]s may be used.

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