Propulsion Quotes

You could say it is the most advanced propulsion system available. There are a whole lot of features on it. - Bart Olson

We will also do another full review of all the vehicle systems, including propulsion, structures, avionics, software and ground support systems. Therefore, I expect that the earliest that launch would occur is late January. Third time's the charm. - Elon Musk

We believe that the power and efficiency of the MT30 gas turbine propulsion system is ideally suited to larger LNG carriers travelling on longer journeys... The process has gone extremely smoothly thanks to Lloyd's Register Asia's input. - Richard Smallwood

Transit buses are an excellent application for hybrid propulsion systems, because buses consume significantly more fuel than cars or light trucks and they are often utilized in stop-and-go city traffic. - Beth Lowery

This is a sort of test for ion propulsion. It has the potential to be used for longer missions in the future -- to travel to other planets, for example. - Franco Bonacina

They, more than most experts, have a clear understanding of the need for safety and simplicity in our vehicles and propulsion systems. - Mike Bender

The whole initiative [NASA Administrator Mike Griffin] has introduced since he took over breathes new life into the propulsion industry. Before we were kind of in a going-out-of-business mode. - Byron Wood

The vessel appeared to have lost propulsion and was drifting. - Ben Mitchell