Across
- 6. Faster than the speed of sound
- 7. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 8. Slows the rocket down during flight decent
- 9. Shape of nosecone for supersonic travel
- 10. Used to make the airframe
- 12. The top of the rocket that reduces friction and drag
- 14. Used to properly shape cork nosecone
- 16. Transmits engine energy to the airframe
- 17. Slower than the speed of sound
- 18. The tube which all other parts are connected
- 19. Guides the rocket at lift off
Down
- 1. Connects the nosecone to the airframe
- 2. Chemical energy that propels the rocket upward
- 3. Shape of nosecone for subsonic travel
- 4. Protects the rocket from the engine backfire
- 5. Company that will send people to the moon
- 11. Connects the recovery device to the shockcord and airframe
- 13. Wire that is heated to start the chemical burn in engine
- 15. Guides the rocket after take off