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propellant

[pruh-pel-uhnt] / prəˈpɛl ənt /




NOUN
gasoline
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In a statement on Monday, Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp said that the site’s propellant farm and its oxygen, liquid hydrogen and liquid natural gas tanks are all “in good shape.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Its Mark 1 demonstrator was already in final stacking in Florida, while SpaceX's Starship has yet to complete a successful in-space propellant transfer.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

They can operate at very high power, use propellant efficiently, and produce more thrust than current electric propulsion systems.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

"But we're also humans trying to load millions of pounds of propellant onto a giant machine and send it to the Moon," he added.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

I went down to my lab to mix up some more propellant.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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