A rocket scientist or space engineer (not an astronaut)
There are 49 answers to “A rocket scientist or space engineer (not an astronaut)” in OnlyClick, and they do not all score the same. The answers that come to mind first are Sergei Korolev, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and Robert Goddard. They count, but they keep you close to the ground. It is a fairly short list: only 21 answers sit in the two rarest tiers, so reaching one takes real knowledge.
The headline names go fast here, so it pays to remember what was catalogued long after them. You will find it in stage 37, “Big Brains”, of the Cosmos mission. The first stages of every mission are free, and later stages come with the full mission.
PLAY ONLYCLICK FREEThe most common answers
EVERYONE- Sergei Korolev
- Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
- Robert Goddard
- Gene Kranz
- Katherine Johnson
- Hermann Oberth
- Margaret Hamilton
- Dorothy Vaughan
- Mary Jackson
- Chris Kraft
- Valentin Glushko
- Qian Xuesen
- Theodore von Kármán
- Peter Beck
- Gwynne Shotwell
These are the 15 answers we rate as most common, out of the 49 we know. They score the least. The other 34, including every rare one, stay inside the game.
How the 49 answers are spread
| EVERYONE | 5 |
| THE CROWD | 11 |
| SOME | 12 |
| ALMOST NOBODY | 12 |
| ONLY YOU | 9 |
The rarer your answer, the farther your rocket flies. Rarity is our own estimate of how few people would think of an answer. How to play.
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