Cost, operability issues drive return to peroxide rocket propulsion
NASA and the U.S. Air Force are spearheading a new round of research into the use of hydrogen peroxide as an oxidizer for liquid-fuel rockets, driven by the potential for lower cost upper stage engines that are simpler to operate than those requiring liquid oxygen. NASA has already tested a pressure...
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