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Noun Concept
Categories: Rocket propulsion, Boosters (rocketry), All articles needing additional references
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booster  booster rocket  booster unit  takeoff booster  takeoff rocket
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rocketry
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A booster is a rocket used either in the first stage of a multistage launch vehicle or in parallel with longer-burning sustainer rockets to augment the space vehicle's takeoff thrust and payload capability. Wikipedia
rocket used during the first portion of a flight, either as a first stage or in parallel to the first stage Wikidata
An element of a rocket engine Wikidata
The first stage of a multistage rocket that provides the thrust for liftoff and the initial flight. Wiktionary
The first stage of a multistage rocket. Wiktionary (translation)