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Methane internal combustion engines for rovers on Mars and Moon. Feasibility?
From 2012, ULA worked on an internal combustion engine for use in space. This was to be part of the Vulcan upper stage. ULA called this Integrated Vehicle Fluids. It used hydrogen instead of methane, ...
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