hydyne

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hydyne

(ˈhaɪdaɪn)
n
(Aeronautics) a type of fuel for launching rockets
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George Morgan's book Rocket Girl: The Story of Mary Sherman Morgan, America's First Female Rocket Scientist tells the story of Mary Morgan who invented the liquid fuel, Hydyne, a first-stage propellant used in the Jupiter C rocket booster for Explorer I in 1958.
There place is of hydyne and of lurkynge, for ofte in wodes beues beb yhudde and oftere in here awaytes and deceytes passynge men comeb and beb yspoyled and yrobbed and ofte yslawe.' (10)
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