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Old 1st Nov 2014, 09:32
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Originally Posted by MAINJAFAD
Change of Solid Rocket Fuel for this flight to give more specific impulse according to the news (from rubber to grain type). Grain biased propellant + Cracks in said propellant = Engine Explosion.
From what I understood it is still a Hybrid motor so your point, which refers to dangers of a solid fuel rocket is invalid.
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