booster
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When it tried to relight 13 engines for a landing burn, only some turned on, leading to the booster having a hard splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Improvements the company have touted on the rocket include more powerful engines, a redesigned heat-management system on part of the booster, and an enhanced system for deploying satellites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Ask a healthcare provider about whether you should consider a booster.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Kennedy told The Times in 2023 that the school came to him after it had trouble finding another wealthy booster to foot the bill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
He claps his hands and bounces in his booster seat.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
That is roughly comparable to what Falcon Heavy can launch when none of its boosters are recovered.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
The Falcon 9 now launches about 150 times a year with boosters that are capable of being reused dozens of times.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Giant defense contractors could benefit from DSRB-backed financing, say boosters, because government budgets often fluctuate annually, raising funding uncertainty that can increase borrowing costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The independent senator from Vermont had been one of Platner’s biggest boosters throughout his successful Democratic primary campaign in Maine.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
On the other hand, boosters did sound like a good idea.
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
Vocabulary lists containing booster
"Remarks at the Dedication of the Aerospace Medical Health Center," Vocabulary from the speech
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"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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