kerosene

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In the past, most rockets have relied on hydrogen or kerosene for fuel.

From New York Times

The country has no power for 7 1/2 hours a day, forcing children to study under homemade kerosene oil lamps, fishermen to limit fishing and shops and industries to limit production and business.

From Seattle Times

The origin of the fire was in a stable where a woman took a kerosene lamp at milking time.

From Seattle Times

Engineering giant Siemens helped build the plant and national carrier Lufthansa will be the first customer to use the synthetic kerosene, or e-fuel.

From Seattle Times

SpaceX mixes liquid oxygen with kerosene to power its Falcon rockets and mixes it with liquid methane for its next-generation Starship system, which is currently in development.

From Scientific American