booster
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The FAA said SpaceX identified four actions to fix issues that likely led to the loss of its Super Heavy booster.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
The concept combines the reusable winged booster from DLR's long running SpaceLiner program with an expendable upper stage.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Around six minutes after separating from the rocket's upper stage, its booster returned to Earth vertically and was recovered on a floating platform.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Jagger said if generative AI has any use, it’s as a confidence booster.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
"How's the linkage between the booster and our probe?"
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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That is roughly comparable to what Falcon Heavy can launch when none of its boosters are recovered.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
By reusing boosters - which are generally seen as the most valuable part of a rocket - the cost of satellite launches and space exploration can be significantly lowered.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The independent senator from Vermont had been one of Platner’s biggest boosters throughout his successful Democratic primary campaign in Maine.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
I groaned as strumming Spanish guitars played underneath a cheerful introduction welcoming me to the “Jewel of the Missions” — a slogan that boosters coined decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
On the edge of the practice field, boosters gently argued with one another over how many people he had knocked out on a single play.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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Vocabulary lists containing booster
"Remarks at the Dedication of the Aerospace Medical Health Center," Vocabulary from the speech
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"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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