propulsive
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Appeared in the November 20, 2025, print edition as 'A Propulsive Premiere'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
Propulsive, fact-packed and engrossing, his narrative interweaves backstory, bioethics and related shifts in human behaviour with data-crunched resources such as maps tracking variations in global regulation.
From Nature • May 13, 2019
Propulsive major studio cinema made with a real-world purpose in mind, it's a risky venture that succeeds across the board.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2017
Propulsive landings could streamline that process, allowing SpaceX to put large amounts of mass on Mars safely in a less complicated way.
From The Verge • Apr. 29, 2016
Propulsive power depends upon the amount of air displaced, and the energy put into the thrust which displaces the air.
From Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship by Chanute, Octave
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