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Old March 10th 07, 02:55 PM posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy,sci.space.station,sci.space.shuttle
Herb Schaltegger
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Default The 100/10/1 Rule.

On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 00:54:39 -0600, Henry Spencer wrote
(in article ):

Also note that the mass-ratio disparity is not as large as you'd think,
because a dense-propellant SSTO needs less delta-V to reach orbit.


Um, what?

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