Meaning Of The Word Rockoon

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rockoon in American English
a high-altitude sounding system in which a rocket is launched upward from a balloon that has reached its maximum altitude
noun: a rocket launched from a balloon at a high altitude

rockoon in British English
noun: a rocket carrying scientific equipment for studying the upper atmosphere, fired from a balloon at high altitude

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