rocket engine

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For Taiwan alone, there is a $19 billion backlog of orders for American-made weapons — large chunks of it for Stinger missiles with rocket engines built by Aerojet that are already in short supply.

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By contrast, the destination of equipment in a controlled de-orbit can be specified using rocket engines, he said.

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On Dec. 16, North Korea tested what it called a new, high-thrust rocket engine that used solid fuel as it looks to expand its capabilities.

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Days after the North’s test of a new solid-fuel rocket engine last month, South Korea tested its own solid-fuel rocket engine.

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The room’s back and left walls are made of glass, revealing the sweep of the company’s shop floor where tradesmen, machinists and aerospace engineers build, among other things, a rocket engine every two days.

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