Rocket Jockey

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Rocket Jockey is a classic mid-20th-century young adult science fiction novel by Lester del Rey, centered on high-speed rocket racing and adventure in the Solar System.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf science fiction novel
space adventure novel
young adult novel
author Lester del Rey NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts competitive rocket sports
human activity across the Solar System
features adventure in space
high-speed rocket racing
interplanetary travel
genre science fiction
space opera
young adult fiction
hasFictionalUniverseElement rocket race circuits in the Solar System
hasForm novel
hasProtagonistCharacteristic young rocket pilot
hasSubject space travel competitions
language English
literaryCategory juvenile science fiction
literaryPeriod mid-20th century
mainTheme coming of age
rocket racing
space exploration
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
portrays technological optimism about space travel
setting Solar System NERFINISHED
near future
targetAudience young adults
timeOfPublication 20th century
workOfAuthor Lester del Rey NERFINISHED

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Lester del Rey notableWork Rocket Jockey