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  • Pakistan's nuclear-capable, short-range, solid-fueled Hatf III/Ghaznavi/M-11 (total number estimated at 34-80) ballistic missiles are also believed to be stored at facilities near the Central Ammunition Depot on Kirana Hills at Sargodha.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • This missile today that we are looking at is a solid-fueled missile.

    CNN Transcript May 20, 2009 2009

  • That's perhaps Iran's most advanced ballistic missile because it's a solid-fueled missile and that -- all that means it's easier to transport, easier to store and hide, easier to get ready for a launch.

    CNN Transcript Sep 28, 2009 2009

  • Known as an ardent environmentalist, the British billionaire apparently was attracted to the notion that an alternative satellite-launch system would produce less pollution that today's massive liquid-fueled or solid-fueled rockets, according to one person familiar with the issue.

    Virgin Galactic Plans Satellite Launches 2008

  • The report merely cited information about the introduction of new weapons such as the solid-fueled, road-mobile DF-31 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which has been under development for decades.

    Selling Son of Star Wars Missile Defense To Europe Threatens New Cold War 2007

  • A solid-fueled rocket motor attached to the bottom of a communication satellite to lift it to a 22,300-mile-high equatorial orbit.

    Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006

  • The STS is made up of the winged vehicle the orbiter, the solid-fueled rocket boosters, and the external gas tank.

    Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006

  • The STS is made up of the winged vehicle the orbiter, the solid-fueled rocket boosters, and the external gas tank.

    Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006

  • The report merely cited information about the introduction of new weapons such as the solid-fueled, road-mobile DF-31 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which has been under development for decades.

    Suckers for the 'Son of Star Wars' 2006

  • The SRB design for the space shuttle was even more dangerous than other solid-fueled rockets because their huge size 150 feet in length, 12 feet in diameter, 1.2 million pounds required them to be constructed and transported in four propellant-filled segments.

    Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006

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