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propellant

[pruh-pel-uhnt] / prəˈpɛl ənt /




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

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

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

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

U.S.-based ammunition-component maker D&M Holding is already building a propellant factory there.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The U.S. currently has only one propellant factory, a World War II-era plant in southern Virginia, and none has been built since the early 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

It was heavy, and there wasn’t much room for the propellant after the nozzle and top plug were bolted in place.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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