hybrid rocket

hybrid rocket
a) a bipropellant rocket engine which uses propellants that are in two different states, typically liquid and solid, which when reacted, create exhaust gases suitable for rocket propulsion.
b) a vehicle propelled by a hybrid rocket engine

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