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The 60% propolis extract gives it a honey-like consistency, cushioning skin with much-need moisture, while niacinamide and BHA control surface oils and gently exfoliate for a clearer, smoother complexion.
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Deanna Pai, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2025
By printing jigs, control surfaces, and structural shells, firms cut weeks to days in iteration cycles, incorporate field feedback rapidly, and lower unit costs, which is key when loss rates for FPV and small ISR drones are measured per day in high-intensity conditions.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
Now the vehicle uses its control surfaces and rockets to slow its descent and relies on heat-resistant tiles (which, of course, add weight).
—Adam Rogers, Scientific American, 21 Aug. 2025
Grid fins are lattice-style control surfaces that help steer rockets back down through the atmosphere toward their landing zones, helping to reduce the possible risk of damage or a crash.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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Deanna Pai, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2025
By printing jigs, control surfaces, and structural shells, firms cut weeks to days in iteration cycles, incorporate field feedback rapidly, and lower unit costs, which is key when loss rates for FPV and small ISR drones are measured per day in high-intensity conditions.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
Now the vehicle uses its control surfaces and rockets to slow its descent and relies on heat-resistant tiles (which, of course, add weight).
—Adam Rogers, Scientific American, 21 Aug. 2025
Grid fins are lattice-style control surfaces that help steer rockets back down through the atmosphere toward their landing zones, helping to reduce the possible risk of damage or a crash.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Control surface.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/control%20surface. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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