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booster rocket |
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booster rocket [′büs·tər ‚räk·ət] (aerospace engineering) Also known as booster. A rocket motor, either solid-or liquid-fueled, that assists the normal propulsive system or sustainer engine of a rocket or aeronautical vehicle in some phase of its flight. A rocket used to set a vehicle in motion before another engine takes over. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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