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   Malcolm Street to Henry Spencer   
   Re: chilled fuels (was Re: N20/propane a   
   12 Feb 05 17:28:00   
   
   From: mstreet@internode.on.net   
      
   Henry Spencer wrote:   
      
   > Not really anything significant.  There are some modest advantages in   
   > chilling propellants, but that can be done even in a warm climate -- the   
   > refrigeration equipment can be part of the ground-support gear rather than   
   > part of the rocket.   
      
   Wasn't fuel chilling also used in the N-1?   
      
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