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Old 01-24-2015, 01:43 PM   #54 (permalink)
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Historic rocket powered by rubber fuel - Technology & science - Space - Space.com | NBC News

The fuel,N-propyl nitrate, may be hard to come by. Spaceship One burns a combination of [an ingredient of] rubber and nitrous oxide. Burning rubber and NOS would make it fast and furious.
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