jet propulsion
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First, there are new technologies: radar and jet propulsion in World War II, computers during the Cold War, robotics and artificial intelligence today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025
Microbes beat water with hair-like projections or tail whips, but salps swim via jet propulsion, Sutherland said.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2024
Biden speaking in video conference call with the leadership of space agency’s jet propulsion laboratory team expressed awe over the Feb. 18 landing of Perseverance.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2021
"Burt Rutan and his team were able to win the XPRIZE, but just barely - it was really difficult and it was really dangerous," says Bryan Allen, who now works for Nasa's jet propulsion laboratory.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2018
The eyes of Sandy Thomas needed only jet propulsion to become flying saucers.
From Lighter Than You Think by Bond, Nelson Slade