Chilkoot
Chilkoot t1_j9933m8 wrote
Reply to comment by Jed1M1ndTr1ck in The Tadpole galaxy by Hubble, Its eye-catching tail is about 280,000 light-years long. Also known as UGC 10214 and Arp 188, it is a disrupted barred spiral galaxy located 420 million light-years from Earth in the northern constellation Draco. Credit Image: NASA/ESA/HST/STScI. by Davicho77
Don't lie! The first word to enter your mind was polliwog!
Chilkoot t1_iypzdp2 wrote
That's impressive. With reusability now a proven technology, everything new will be methane. I fully expected Raptor to be the first methalox engine to reach orbit.
I worry about companies like Firefly who have clung to kerolox and disposability. I guess we'll see where the market goes.
Chilkoot t1_ja9m9py wrote
Reply to Who pays for space debris removal? by DevilsRefugee
> Who pays for space debris removal?
Seldom the ones who make the mess, just like pretty much everything else.