Rockets are designed to carry :

Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2016 · OPSC CS Prelims 2019 · Topic: Introduction to Space Science and Technology (Fundamental Principles of Rocketry and Space Propulsion)

1. Payloads
2. Scientific instruments
3. Satellites
4. All of the above

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