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pantalaimon
14 hours ago
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on: Blue Origin's New Glenn blows up during static fire test
The methane is not mixed with oxygen when it's still in the rocket tank, so it can't all explode - most of it will just burn off.
It's still a big boom, but not anywhere close to what world occur with optional mixing.
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