rocket engine
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For Taiwan alone, there is a $19 billion backlog of orders for American-made weapons — large chunks of it for Stinger missiles with rocket engines built by Aerojet that are already in short supply.
From New York Times
By contrast, the destination of equipment in a controlled de-orbit can be specified using rocket engines, he said.
From New York Times
On Dec. 16, North Korea tested what it called a new, high-thrust rocket engine that used solid fuel as it looks to expand its capabilities.
From New York Times
After winning Twitter last week and celebrating with a tweet showing heart and rocket emojis, Mr. Musk turned up in Boca Chica, Texas, to discuss a new SpaceX rocket engine with an engineering team.
From New York Times
Israeli war planes struck a security post and part of an underground site used to produce rocket engines, the Israeli military said in a statement.
From Reuters
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