rocket scientists
Propulsion system engineers
Rocket scientists are engineers and physicists who design spacecraft and propulsion systems—work requiring advanced technical knowledge.
The phrase appears most often in the negative: It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure that out, meaning something is obvious or simple.
You don't have to be a rocket scientist dismisses a task as easy.
The implication is that rocket scientists represent peak intelligence.
- spacecraftVehicle for outer space
- rocketeersRocket propulsion specialists
- wizardsPractitioners of sorcery
- brainsMental capacity, informally
- aerospaceAtmosphere plus outer void
aerodynamics · thermodynamics · astronautics · engineering · trajectory · geniuses · brain surgery · Apollo program · space race · propulsion · jet propulsion · fuel injection · orbital mechanics · thrust · payload · Mars missions · space exploration · launch vehicles
- aviationaircraft, airports, flying, flight, airplane
- Space PioneersNeil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Yuri Gagarin, John Glenn, Alan Shepard
rocket scientistsidiots
Thoroughly foolish people
fools · simpletons · morons · dimwits · dummies
rocket scientistsmanual laborers
Workers using physical effort
day laborers · ditch diggers · burger flippers · blue-collar workers · amateurs
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