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murphy

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NASA: Testing new methane rocket engine
« on: January 22, 2011, 03:03:34 AM »
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Re: NASA: Testing new methane rocket engine
« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2011, 08:06:33 AM »
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Re: NASA: Testing new methane rocket engine
« Reply #2 on: January 22, 2011, 09:55:33 AM »
Curios,, what are the advantages / disadvantages with methane..
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Re: NASA: Testing new methane rocket engine
« Reply #3 on: January 22, 2011, 11:09:54 AM »
Quote from: cvobiker on January 22, 2011, 09:55:33 AM
Curios,, what are the advantages / disadvantages with methane..

They get to trademark the phrase "Eternally Powered by US Congress."
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Re: NASA: Testing new methane rocket engine
« Reply #4 on: January 22, 2011, 11:29:53 AM »
Saw something similar on 2 1/2 Men on Monday
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Re: NASA: Testing new methane rocket engine
« Reply #5 on: January 22, 2011, 12:40:11 PM »
There also working on a plasma motor that will push a spacecraft up to 100,000 mph.
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