"fusion rocket" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fusion rockets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fusion rocket (plural fusion rockets)
  1. (space flight, rocketry) A rocket engine that uses nuclear fusion reactions for propulsive force.
    Sense id: en-fusion_rocket-en-noun-tkDMsAjH Categories (other): Rocketry, Space flight, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Nuclear fusion, Science fiction Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Nuclear fusion: 60 35 6 Disambiguation of Science fiction: 35 29 36 Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, rocketry
  2. (space flight, space flight, rocketry) A spacecraft having a fusion reactor that powers the rocket.
    Sense id: en-fusion_rocket-en-noun-~~9tm6-a Categories (other): Rocketry, Space flight, Spacecraft, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Science fiction Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Science fiction: 35 29 36 Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, rocketry
  3. (space flight, rocketry) A nuclear-pulse rocket that uses thermonuclear bombs to supply propulsive force.
    Sense id: en-fusion_rocket-en-noun-EtpH1kWe Categories (other): Rocketry, Space flight, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Nuclear rocketry, Science fiction Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Nuclear rocketry: 32 25 44 Disambiguation of Science fiction: 35 29 36 Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, rocketry
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: nuclear rocket, fission rocket, Bussard ramjet, nuclear-electric rocket, nuclear-thermal rocket, nuclear-thermoelectric rocket, pulse rocket, anti-matter rocket

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