A rocket is a vehicle, missile, or aircraft propelled by an engine that creates thrust from a high speed exhaust jet made exclusively from propellant.

Rocket or Rockets may also refer to:

Projectiles

Arts and entertainment

Film

Military

  • HMS Rocket, eight ships of the Royal Navy and one planned ship
  • Operation Rocket, a British Second World War Club Run supplying aircraft to the besieged island of Malta

Music

Bands

Albums

Songs

People

  • Rocket (nickname)
  • Owen Hart (1965–1999), Canadian professional wrestler with the ring name "The Rocket"
  • Charles Rocket (1949–2005), stage name of American actor Charles Adams Claverie
  • Evan Dollard (born 1982), stage name from the 2008 American Gladiators TV series
  • Maurice Richard (1921–2000), Canadian professional ice hockey player nicknamed "Rocket"

Characters

Plants

  • Diplotaxis tenuifolia (wild rocket), a perennial leafy vegetable cultivated for its spicy flavoured leaves
  • Eruca sativa (garden rocket, also called arugula), an annual leafy vegetable cultivated for its spicy flavoured leaves
  • Hesperis matronalis (dame's rocket), a wildflower
  • Reseda luteola (dyer's rocket), a plant that makes a yellow dye
  • Sisymbrium irio (London rocket), a herbal plant in the family Brassicaceae
  • Blue rocket, another name for aconitum

Sports teams

Transportation

Trains

Other

Businesses

Other uses

See also

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