Biodiesel Tested as Rocket Fuel
Credit: FLOMETRICS
Biofuels get a lot of attention for their potential as sustainable replacements for fossil fuels in many applications, including aviation. Now comes word that it may be possible to launch some rockets with pure—or B100—biodiesel. Flometrics Inc. of Carlsbad, Calif., tested a RocketDyne LR-101 engine...
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