Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.
The expelled gases propel a vehicle through the three-dimensional expanse, governed by physical laws and properties, allowing it to move and change its position over time.
External reference — all senses of the word “rocket” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.