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    propulsion

    US /prəˈpʌlʃən/

    ・

    UK /prəˈpʌlʃn/

    C1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounForward movement often under power
    The boat had great propulsion in the water

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    Why It Took Boeing A Decade To Launch NASA Astronauts On Starliner

    13:47Why It Took Boeing A Decade To Launch NASA Astronauts On Starliner
    • Further issues with valves failing to open in the Starliner propulsion system meant that Boeing was not able to carry out a successful uncrewed test until 2022.

      Further issues with valves failing to open in the Starliner propulsion system meant that Boeing was not able to carry out a successful uncrewed test until 2022.

    • But then they also identified further propulsion issues with the valve system on the Starliner capsule.

      But then they also identified further propulsion issues with the valve system on the Starliner capsule.

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    生命的意義是什麼?活著的目的是什麼?► 聽聽馬斯克怎麼說 - Elon Musk 伊隆·馬斯克(中英字幕)

    02:27生命的意義是什麼?活著的目的是什麼?► 聽聽馬斯克怎麼說 - Elon Musk 伊隆·馬斯克(中英字幕)
    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

      NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

    A2

    Would we even recognize alien life? NASA astrobiologist explains

    02:54Would we even recognize alien life? NASA astrobiologist explains
    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

      NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

    B1

    Will we let AI decide for us?

    09:47Will we let AI decide for us?
    • We would need the propulsion that comes from the engineering efforts, but we would also need the guidance.

      We would need the propulsion that comes from the engineering efforts, but we would also need the guidance.

    • We would need the propulsion that comes from the engineering efforts.

      We would need the propulsion that comes from the engineering efforts.

    B1

    Russia accused of using chemical weapons in Ukraine | BBC News

    12:18Russia accused of using chemical weapons in Ukraine | BBC News
    • Now, the problem with a glide bomb in terms of in terms of countering it, the glide bomb is hard to detect because it doesn't have propulsion.

      Now, the problem with a glide bomb in terms of in terms of countering it, the glide bomb is hard to detect because it doesn't have propulsion.

    • Now, the problem with a glide bomb in terms of countering it, the glide bomb is hard to detect because it doesn't have propulsion.

      Now, the problem with a glide bomb in terms of countering it, the glide bomb is hard to detect because it doesn't have propulsion.

    B1

    What If You Just Keep Digging?

    11:36What If You Just Keep Digging?
    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

      NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

    B1

    Marine Engine Parts and Functions #marine #engineparts #shipengine

    07:14Marine Engine Parts and Functions #marine #engineparts #shipengine
    • Now let's dive inside the engine to understand different rotating and moving parts that are involved in the propulsion process, that is movement of the propeller.

      Now let's dive inside the engine to understand different rotating and moving parts that are involved in the propulsion process, that is movement of the propeller.

    • Now let's dive inside the engine to understand different rotating and moving parts that are involved in the propulsion process, that is movement of the propeller.

      Now let's dive inside the engine to understand different rotating and moving parts that are involved in the propulsion process, that is movement of the propeller.

    B2

    Focus: Solar is cheaper than ever so why aren’t more Kiwis getting on board?

    03:18Focus: Solar is cheaper than ever so why aren’t more Kiwis getting on board?
    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

      NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

    B1

    Future by Design (2006) Official Full Movie

    29:23Future by Design (2006) Official Full Movie
    • And then the forward portion of the ship and the rear portion, which is the propulsion unit, are joined together so you always travel at a balanced load.

      And then the forward portion of the ship and the rear portion, which is the propulsion unit, are joined together so you always travel at a balanced load.

    • This is a possible propulsion method.

      This is a possible propulsion method.

    B1

    Naval Legends - USS Yorktown

    16:10Naval Legends - USS Yorktown
    • Propulsion: 8 × boilers from Babcock & Wilcox, 4 × Westinghouse Geared steam turbines.

      Propulsion: 8 × boilers from Babcock & Wilcox, 4 × Westinghouse Geared steam turbines.

    • propulsion 8 times boilers from Babcock & Wilcox

      propulsion 8 times boilers from Babcock & Wilcox

    B2