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Last week we looked at some of the basic principles of rocketry, now we are going to examine the more complex issues of rocket flight.

In its simplest form, a rocket is just a flying container of fuel open on one end to give a controlled flight.

The Soviet Union had a brilliant Space-based nuclear weapon, the Fractional Orbital Bombardment System, housed on a SS-18 R-36 Rocket it could strike anywhere.

Nancy Kress, Leslie What, Ian R MacLeod and Robert Reed contribute fiction, Mike Allen and Jane Yolen poetry and James Patrick Kelly and Robert Silverberg provide opinion

The unique Coast Guard Cutter Storis served seven decades through two wars performing search and rescue, icebreaking, law enforcement, convoy escort, and exploration.

The Hundred Years' War, Thirty Years' War, and the two world wars demonstrate how military revolutions result in better weaponry, often ensuring final victory.

Farnham' s Freehold establishes a parallel universe cracked open by a nuclear explosion where cannibalism and the proposition of incestuous propagation are the norm.

Paul Preece's Flash casual game Desktop Tower Defence has been played over 15 million times since its release in 2007. What makes this Flash game so addictive?

Sometimes ideas are dreamed up in the production studios of Hollywood, then later turned into real-life phenomena.