fission rocket

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Definition of fission rocket in English English dictionary

a nuclear-pulse rocket that uses fission-based atomic bombs to supply propulsive force

a spacecraft having a fission reactor that powers the rocket

Related Terms

fission rockets

plural form of fission rocket

Hyphenation

fis·sion rock·et

Turkish pronunciation

fîşın räkıt

Pronunciation

/ˈfəsʜən ˈräkət/ /ˈfɪʃən ˈrɑːkət/