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Guy does not know that whereof he speaks. Starship's engines use methane. Very little black carbon produced. 25kt of aluminum in the atmosphere per year is le
by tuatoru 4y ago
Guy does not know that whereof he speaks.
Starship's engines use methane. Very little black carbon produced.
25kt of aluminum in the atmosphere per year is less than we get from meteor dust by at least an order of magnitude.
Etc.
- pyinstallwoes 4y agoYeah, it smells of highly reactionary and ripe with erroneous assumptions combined with the arrogance that they are the first to think of the risks and no one could’ve possibly done the analysis even if their jobs depended on a success.
- t_mann 4y ago> Starship's engines use methane. Very little black carbon produced. What's your point? Methane has about 25x the global warming potential of CO2: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Glossary:Carbon_dioxide_equivalent https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php...
- fnordpiglet 4y agoThey don’t just fart the methane out like a cow into space. They burn it. Which converts to water and co2.
- jbverschoor 4y agoThe adventures of Spacecow and Starpig