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Written by
  
English publisher
  
Originally published
  
2007

Illustrator
  

Published by
  
Demographic
  
Male

Author
  
Hōsuke Nojiri

Publishers
  
Viz Media, Fujimi Shobo

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Genre
  
Adventure, Comedy, Science fiction

Magazine
  
Monthly Dragon Magazine

Similar
  
Rise of the Rocket Girls: The, Usurper of the Sun, Rocket Girls: The Last Planet, Slum Online, Crest of the Stars

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Rocket Girls (ロケットガール, Roketto Gāru) is a light novel written by Hōsuke Nojiri. Set in the Solomon Islands, it follows the exploits of high-school girl Yukari Morita, who is pressed into service as an astronaut by the Solomon Space Association when it is unable to build a rocket that can lift the weight of an adult male.

Contents

Rocket Girls is adapted as a 12-episode anime television series that began airing in February 2007. It was produced with the assistance of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, which included astronaut Naoko Yamazaki voicing herself in Episode 7.

Rise of the rocket girls un official movie trailer


LS-5 Rocket

The LS-5 is a multistage expendable rocket used by the Solomon Space Association (SSA) to launch the first Japan manned spaceflight. Although older than the LS-7, this rocket has had more successful launches. This rocket was also used to test the new hybrid-fuel. Three rockets of this type has been constructed so far. Their Command Module (CM) have been called Tanpopo and Coconut.

LS-7 Rocket

The LS-7 was a multistage expendable rocket used by the Solomon Space Association (SSA). However, after several failed launches, the rocket was retired and replaced by the older LS-5.

List of Light Novels

The anime adaption covers titles 1 and 2.

Viz Media released the first volume with English translation in 2010. ISBN 978-1-4215-3642-2

OP/ED songs

  • Opening: "RISE" by ICHIKO
  • Ending (#1): "Ashite Iki no Bus ni Notte" by misae (eps. 1–11)
  • Ending (#2): "Waratte!" ("Smile!") by ICHIKO (ep. 12)
  • References

    Rocket Girls Wikipedia