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Old July 25th 03, 07:52 PM
D. Scott Ferrin
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Default A question on liquid propellant as it relates to stage size and fuel weight. . .

On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 12:19:13 -0500, Herb Schaltegger
wrote:

In article ,
Scott Ferrin wrote:

I was thinking of using the LOX/LH2 upper stage because it
seems like it would be useful for other things too. You could burn it
to get drinking water for example. (After you cooled it down a bit
LOL)


Fuel cells, anyone . . . ;-)



DOH!! Well I think I'll figure it both ways (H2 and kerosene) and
see what I come up with. That LH2 2nd stage is looking mighty big
though.



 




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