propellant
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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
The U.S. currently has only one propellant factory, while Europe has just one TNT manufacturing plant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
At a third factory, housed in renovated Cold War-era buildings in a forest populated with deer, women with long painted nails assemble tiny components for igniters, which trigger the guncotton in the propellant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Because the booster does not need to reserve propellant for landing, more of its fuel can be devoted to reaching orbit.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
“Quentin and I are going to design a sophisticated nozzle, and we need an advanced propellant to go along with it.”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing propellant
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