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They did all kinds of crazy stuff in the name of rocket science. Nothing like HF as an exhaust gas... Or injecting liquid mercury into an already carcinogenic
by CarVac 7y ago
They did all kinds of crazy stuff in the name of rocket science.
Nothing like HF as an exhaust gas...
Or injecting liquid mercury into an already carcinogenic nitrogen tetroxide/hydrazine-burning chamber to boost the thrust...
- AndrewStephens 7y agoFor anyone interested in knowing more about the bonkers rocket research that went on in the 60s and 70s, I recommend the book Ignition! by John D Clark. Publisher's Site: https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/ignition/9780813595832 https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/ignition/978081359583... My Review: https://sheep.horse/2019/3/book-_ignition%21_by_john_d_clark.html https://sheep.horse/2019/3/book-_ignition%21_by_john_d_clark...