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   Re: Oxygen Fuel for Jupiter-air-breathin   
   03 Oct 16 09:12:21   
   
   Le lundi 3 octobre 2016 16:19:26 UTC+2, 0something0 a écrit :   
   > I was thinking abiut a similar idea, but instead of on Jupiter, we would use   
   it on Titan.   
      
   With 1.4% methane and 0.1% to 0.2% hydrogen, would it be enough for sustained   
   flight? Then again, with the extremely low gravity and the high pressure, you   
   don't need nearly as much thrust as on Earth to stay up.   
      
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