On Friday 09 March 2007 22:48, kT wrote:
Pat Flannery wrote:
Even then though you are going to have to do something to store it, as
it will boil off fairly quickly once the sun starts warming the exterior
of the LOX tank.

I'll shade it then, and use it up as fast as possible.

Convert LOX and H2 into water. You could save it easier and longer.
'Course, you'd need lots of electricity to get O from the water. And
it'd be a shame to waste all the energy from making water. Maybe use
the electricity with hydrogen to raise or change your orbit ...

-paul-
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