From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A pintle injector is a type of propellant injection device for a rocket engine that was first used on a flight vehicle during the Apollo Program in the Lunar Excursion Module's Descent Propulsion System. Pintle injectors are currently used in SpaceX's Merlin engines. 1 History.
Kapaa, Hawaii, in Kauai county, is 108 miles NW of Honolulu, Hawaii. The town has a population of approximately 9,472. Kapaa History. Kapaa is a word from the local Kauia dialect which means 'the closing' or 'solid'. Kawai Nui is located in the north of the town Kapaa, which was popular for its burly mud fish. The fishes were attracted by the Makalei tree, which was brought by the ancients of Pali'uli.
Kahului is the largest census-designated place (CDP) on the island with a population of 26,337 as of 2010 and is the commercial and financial hub of the island. Wailuku is the seat of Maui County and is the third-largest CDP as of 2010. Half of Maui is situated within 5 miles (8.0 km) of the island's coastline. 2  This, and the extreme insularity of the Hawaiian Islands account for the strong marine influence on Maui's climate.