Spacecraft that defies gravity by firing strong thrusters and discarding empty tanks on the way up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROCKET Spacecraft that defies gravity by firing strong thrusters and discarding empty tanks on the way up (6)
3% IONPROPULSION Spacecraft thruster (13) Newsday Mar 22, 2024
2% VACANT Empty (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 6, 2026
2% DUMP Discard (rubbish) (4) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
2% RESIST Defy, stand firm against (6) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
2% BIN Discard unceremoniously (3) The Times Concise Jan 5, 2026
2% ASCENT Way up (6) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
2% SEW Patch up, in a way (3)
2% ALOFT Way up high (5) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
2% SARA "Gravity" singer Bareilles (4) USA Today Jan 1, 2026
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