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  • SpaceX uses a different rocket fuel from anyone else

    SpaceX uses a different rocket fuel from anyone else

    For nearly a year, SpaceX has been trying out something new: super-cooling the liquid oxygen (LOX) which is a key ingredient in rocket fuel. It’s called deep-cryo LOX, and the idea has been around since NASA began designing rockets in the first half of the 20th century. But no one has had the guts to…