Why Next Generation Rockets are Using Methane
Scott Manley Scott Manley
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 Published On Oct 2, 2018

ULA's Vulcan rocket will be propelled Blue Origin's BE-4 engine and spaceX's next generation engine is the Raptor. Both are using Methane as a fuel rather than RP-1 or Hydrogen - so why is methane suddenly an ideal fuel for rockets after largely being ignored for half a century.

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