propulsion
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The fuel performed on par with conventional ionic liquid propellants typically used in electric propulsion systems.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The White House wants to put nuclear propulsion systems into orbit as soon as 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The country will become just the second to receive Washington's elite nuclear propulsion technology, after the UK which began receiving it decades ago.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The noble gas—completely colorless, odorless, and tasteless—is used in rocket propulsion.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
I was directed to an area on the outer edge of the displays with other exhibitors of propulsion projects.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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