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China beats rivals to successfully launch first methane-liquid rocket
- 1970-01-01 3y ago>In April, Beijing Tianbing Technology successfully launched a kerosene-oxygen rocket, taking another step towards developing rockets that can be re-fuelled and reused. Why is this remarkable? Isn't this the fuel that got the Saturn V off the ground?
- WhereIsTheTruth 3y agoWho else done it?
- 1970-01-01 3y agoEveryone? http://astronautix.com/l/loxkerosene.html http://astronautix.com/l/loxkerosene.html
- WhereIsTheTruth 3y agocryogenic, not liquid
- 1970-01-01 3y agoChina's 1st rocket, the 2nd launch mentioned in the quote, was LOX-Kerosene