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propellant

[pruh-pel-uhnt] / prəˈpɛl ənt /




NOUN
gasoline
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Together, those savings could provide approximately four additional years of potential mission life and leave even more propellant available for future scientific work.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

It will also have propellant farms, a propellant production facility and employee housing, among other facilities.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Hanwha Defense USA, the subsidiary planning to take over Austal USA, is also planning a munitions and propellant factory in Arkansas to supply U.S. armed forces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

With the right processing methods, those materials could be converted into rocket propellant in space.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

“When the rocket took off, the propellant was so loose it just fell inward. Too much of it burned at once.”

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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