refuelling... not at a gas giant Timothy Collinson (10 Oct 2020 19:16 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Rupert Boleyn (11 Oct 2020 00:17 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant kaladorn@xxxxxx (11 Oct 2020 00:57 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant kaladorn@xxxxxx (11 Oct 2020 00:59 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Rupert Boleyn (11 Oct 2020 05:37 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant kaladorn@xxxxxx (11 Oct 2020 06:31 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Rupert Boleyn (11 Oct 2020 06:34 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant kaladorn@xxxxxx (11 Oct 2020 06:46 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Rupert Boleyn (11 Oct 2020 07:11 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Kelly St. Clair (11 Oct 2020 07:15 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant James Catchpole (11 Oct 2020 09:02 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Thomas RUX (11 Oct 2020 17:28 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Rupert Boleyn (11 Oct 2020 18:15 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Thomas RUX (11 Oct 2020 18:48 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Phil Pugliese (12 Oct 2020 17:43 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Cian Witherspoon (12 Oct 2020 18:01 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Thomas Jones-Low (12 Oct 2020 18:01 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Thomas RUX (12 Oct 2020 20:11 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant James Catchpole (11 Oct 2020 02:58 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant kaladorn@xxxxxx (11 Oct 2020 03:25 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant James Catchpole (11 Oct 2020 04:33 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Rupert Boleyn (11 Oct 2020 06:07 UTC)
Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Timothy Collinson (11 Oct 2020 12:49 UTC)

Re: [TML] refuelling... not at a gas giant Rupert Boleyn 11 Oct 2020 06:34 UTC


On 11Oct2020 1931, xxxxxx@gmail.com wrote:

> If you spend the time (not being in a rush) to do the processing (or
> buy enough processor to do it quickly), then you could just deal with
> a small container of LH.
>
> You can use some of your hold and get enough cracking gear to do it
> fast and still be cheaper than hauling all those dTons of useless oxygen.
Just dump the oxygen if you don't need it. The water is more compact
than LH2, but much, much massier. If mass doesn't matter, and you can
afford the refining complications, carry water for your extra fuel.
Generally you won't want to.

--
Rupert Boleyn <xxxxxx@gmail.com>