What does ๐ Rocket mean?
A rocket blasting off into space. It stands for launches, space exploration, rapid growth and big ambition. In business it signals a product launch or skyrocketing numbers, and in investing slang it goes with โto the moonโ hype. It also expresses excitement and speed, as in being ready to go. Pair it with ๐ for the full moonshot effect.
๐ Rocket is an emoji from the Travel & Places category (air transport), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about launch, rockets, space, travel and fast.
Example messages
๐ Rocket on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Rocket looks on each platform.
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Rocket emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Rocket emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :rocket:.
When was the Rocket emoji added?
๐ Rocket was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Rocket. The underlying code (U+1F680) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.