Each tank contains enough high-grade metal and left-over propellant to be worth more than $500 million when delivered to orbit.
Each missile would contain enough propellant for a 7-second flight and have inert upper stages and reentry vehicles.
The orbiter contains enough propellant to operate at least until 2015.
At the top of the tube in the projectile, a cavity contains propellant such as cordite.
A "round" is a term synonymous with a fully loaded cartridge containing a projectile, propellant, primer and casing.
A dummy round is a round of ammunition that is completely inert, i.e., contains no primer, propellant, or explosive charge.
For reaching orbit, a 'wet wing' would often need to be used where the wing contains propellant.
Stage I and Stage II vehicles each contain propellant and pressurization, rocket engine, hydraulic and electrical systems, and explosive components.
The first are self-contained munitions like projectiles, cartridges, mines, and rockets; these can contain propellant and/or explosive components.
A multistage (or multi-stage) rocket is a rocket that uses two or more stages, each of which contains its own engines and propellant.