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Inventions that Changed the Course of History: The Rocket
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08 May 2014
By:
Moataz Abdelmegid
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Throughout history, there has been confusion between the words rocket and missile. A rocket generally refers to a device, which after launch, is recovered using a parachute or streamer. A missile is defined as a flying device which is not recovered.
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