Ozan Varol's Think Like a Rocket Scientist argues that the core principles of rocket science—creative problem-solving, critical thinking, and embracing uncertainty—are applicable to all aspects of life. The book uses examples from various fields, including space exploration, business, and popular culture, to illustrate how to reframe problems, test assumptions, and overcome obstacles by thinking unconventionally. Varol emphasizes the importance of questioning established norms, embracing failure as a learning opportunity, and cultivating curiosity to achieve breakthroughs. The author's personal experiences and anecdotes are woven throughout to make the concepts relatable and engaging. Ultimately, the book encourages readers to adopt a "rocket scientist" mindset to navigate challenges and achieve their goals.