Re: More ET foam woes

On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 17:35:07 GMT, henry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Henry Spencer)
wrote:

>> Personally, I prefer using non-cryogenic fuels for launch vehicles.
>Unfortunately, non-cryogenic oxidizers as good as LOX are a bit hard to
>come by. Hydrogen peroxide doesn't perform as well (although it has

Peroxide is my oxidizer of choice. So what if you don't get the
same Isp as oxygen - we're not going to be building a launcher that
performs like an F-1 racecar. Giving up a half-percent of the payload
mass-ratio shouldn't be much of a worry. :-)


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