• Aluminum-Ice Rocket Propellant, or ALICE, is a rocket propellant that consists of nano-aluminum powder and water. After mixing, the material is frozen...
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    Rocket propellant is the reaction mass of a rocket. This reaction mass is ejected at the highest achievable velocity from a rocket engine to produce thrust...
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    A solid-propellant rocket or solid rocket is a rocket with a rocket engine that uses solid propellants (fuel/oxidizer). The earliest rockets were solid-fuel...
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  • Look up Alice or alice in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alice may refer to: Alice (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname...
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    order to steal a methylamine drum from a chemical plant. ALICE (propellant) – rocket propellantPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Thermal...
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    launches. Spaceflight portal 2-Dimethylaminoethylazide ALICE (propellant) Crawford burner Green Propellant Reaction Control System Ion thruster List of Stoffs...
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    in June 2024. SpaceX is the first private company to develop a liquid-propellant rocket that has reached orbit; to launch, orbit, and recover a spacecraft;...
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    velocity Vt for initiating detonation of a solid secondary explosive or propellant to the diameter d of an impacting projectile, V t = A / d + B {\displaystyle...
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    1 ’’Interpol Calling (1960) in Episode "Desert Hijack" The Avengers: "Propellant 23" (1962) as Paul Manning "Man with Two Shadows" (1963) as Dr. Terence...
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  • packaged in aerosol cans contain a chemical known as propellant gas. Almost always, this propellant gas is called chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). CFCs have...
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    Inhalant (category Aerosol propellants)
    dentists), this article focuses on inhalant use of household and industrial propellants, glues, fuels, and other products in a manner not intended by the manufacturer...
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  • Parsonson, Andrew (4 December 2023). "The Case of the Missing Vega AVUM Propellant Tanks". European Spaceflight. Retrieved 5 December 2023. Foust, Jeff (14...
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    New Horizons (section Alice)
    by the Pluto flyby, and the probe only had 33 kilograms of hydrazine propellant remaining, the object to be visited needed to be within a cone of less...
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    thrusters to slow down. An L2 orbit is unstable, so JWST needs to use propellant to maintain its halo orbit around L2 (known as station-keeping) to prevent...
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    because the upper stage that carries it is not equipped with the necessary propellant, maneuvering, and communications capabilities. This flight simply demonstrated...
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    caused them to burn valuable propellant, resulting in Mission Control calling off this objective to conserve propellant. Once docked, the Agena 10 propulsion...
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  • obsolete ammunition. The main explosion, involving more than 400 tons of propellant in containers, destroyed hundreds of houses within a few kilometres from...
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  • landmarks. War scenes were filmed in September at the former Royal Navy Propellant Factory in the Welsh village of Caerwent. Filming was scheduled to take...
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    supplied Russia with geospatial intelligence, machine tools for tanks, and propellants for missiles. Russian and Ukrainian sources have both been said to inflate...
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    mercury requires much more energy to circulate as coolant. Mercury was a propellant for early ion engines in electric space propulsion systems. Advantages...
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    the nephew of Hudson Maxim, an inventor of explosives and ballistic propellants. He had two sisters, Florence Maxim, who married George Albert Cutter...
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    flammable; nitrocellulose, for instance, is also known as the explosive propellant "guncotton". Dopes often have colouring pigments added to facilitate even...
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    launched solid-fuel sounding rockets and are currently developing liquid propellant rockets. The university also has two Formula SAE teams: Berkeley Formula...
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  • Explosion of a gunpowder factory in Grenelle, France 843 9 July 1917 Propellant explosion of the British dreadnought battleship HMS Vanguard 800 14 April...
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  • mechanics to soft cosmic rays at sea level and development of novel rocket propellants. Leonard designs experiments in order to test theories but, according...
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  • Beam Riding LP – Liquid Propellant LP – Listening Post LPC – Launch Pod Container LPC – Launcher Pod Carrier LPG – Liquid Propellant Gun LPO – Leading Petty...
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    venture-funded Australian aerospace company that is developing hybrid-propellant rocket engines and associated technologies to support the deployment of...
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    Shells were filled with a mixture of TNT (the explosive) and cordite (the propellant),[citation needed] and even though these ingredients were known to be...
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    used for delta-v burns. The spacecraft carried 1,719.1 kg (3,790 lb) of propellant at launch: 659.6 kg (1,454 lb) of monomethylhydrazine fuel and 1,059.5 kg...
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    it builds liquid oxygen tanks for Ariane 5, and in Les Mureaux, the propellant tanks of the launcher's first level. Global Markets & Technologies generated...
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