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[furst] / fɜrst /




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That concept will soon face its first real-world test through NASA's Green Propulsion Dual Mode mission, which is scheduled for launch in November.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

It is the first step to start gauging investor interest in what would probably be one of the biggest IPOs in history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The mission will be the first attempt to test this type of dual-mode propulsion system on a small spacecraft.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

A Broad visitor experience team member, whose first name is Ash, was especially touched by a wish written in Spanish.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

This is the first time Father’s asked me to keep a secret.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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