
January 4th 07, 01:17 AM
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Bezos' Blue Origin revealed!
Jonathan Goff wrote:
But all the guys I know who've done peroxide (John Carmack,
my boss Dave, some of the ERPS guys, etc) say it looks just like a
peroxide engine. Maybe that was steam, not frost?
But overall, pretty darned cool.
Black Arrow had the same H2O2/RP-1 combo propellents, and its exhaust
was almost invisible:
http://www.astronautix.com/graphics/p/prospero.jpg
Pat
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