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Can surrounding methalox by hydrolox save it from boil off
In case of a (single) Starship (as a) fuel depot orbiting the Earth, how can we prevent boil off, may be so? Some fuels have lower temperatures such as hydrolox is colder than methalox. Could we may ...
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Prevent boil off in StarShip fuel depot by a JWST-like sunshield?
Can we use Webb’s telescope shield to prevent or significantly reduce boil off of propellant from StarsShip fuel depot, made from a single StarShip in Earth orbit?
For JWST, its sunshield covers its ...
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