propellant
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In a speech on Wednesday, Healey will confirm plans to restart the production of energetics - explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants - in the UK.
From BBC
Demand for propellants and energetic materials continues to increase as European governments rush to stockpile ammunition and other materials linked to traditional defense capabilities.
The plant will have an annual production capacity of around 300,000 modular propellant charges and will produce an additional 200 tons of propellant powder to meet Romania’s demand, Rheinmetall said.
Experts say a key hurdle SpaceX has yet to clear is transferring propellant to Starship while it is in Earth’s orbit so it can reach the moon.
From Los Angeles Times
Each round is about 2 feet long and consists of a detonating fuse, projectile, propellant and primer.
From Los Angeles Times
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