rockoon
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Rockoon — Start einer Deacon Rakete Ein Rockoon (engl. aus Rocket und Balloon) besteht aus einer von einem gasgefüllten Ballon in die Hochatmosphäre getragenen und aus praktischen Gründen meist mit Feststoffantrieb ausgerüsteten Rakete. Diese wird, wenn… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Rockoon — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un rockoon (derivado de los términos en inglés rocket, cohete y balloon, globo) fue una extensión de los cohetes, que les permitía alcanzar mayores distancias. El rockoon era un cohete de combustible sólido que era… … Wikipedia Español
rockoon — ☆ rockoon [rä ko͞on′, räk′o͞on ] n. [ ROCK(ET) + (BALL)OON] a high altitude sounding system in which a rocket is launched upward from a balloon that has reached its maximum altitude … English World dictionary
Rockoon — A rockoon (derived from the terms rocket and balloon ) was an extension to the rocket, which allowed the rocket to achieve further distance. The rockoon was a solid fuel rocket that, rather than being immediately lit while on the ground, was… … Wikipedia
Rockoon (álbum de Tangerine Dream) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Rockoon Álbum de estudio de Tangerine Dream Publicación 1992 Grabación Marzo 1991 Enero 1992 … Wikipedia Español
rockoon — n. device used for high altitude sounding comprising a small rocket which is launched from a balloon … English contemporary dictionary
rockoon — rock·oon … English syllables
rockoon — (ˈ)rä|kün noun ( s) Etymology: rocket (III) + balloon : a small rocket carried to a high altitude by a balloon and then fired … Useful english dictionary
James Van Allen — * April 5 1950Van Allen left APL to accept a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation research fellowship at the Brookhaven National Laboratory.* 1951James Van Allen became head of the physics department at the University of Iowa. Before long,… … Wikipedia
X-ray astronomy — X rays start at 0.008 nm and extend across the electromagnetic spectrum to 8 nm, over which the Earth s atmosphere is opaque. X ray astronomy is an observational branch of astronomy which deals with the study of X ray observation and detection… … Wikipedia
