NSF - NASASpaceflight.com
@NASASpaceflight · Jun 5, 2020
ESA interest in Methalox and Reusability:
"ESA’s Future Launchers Preparatory Programme, Arianeworks is preparing an in-flight reusable demonstrater called Themis... will incorporate the Prometheus precursor engine.
Prometheus is the baseline for future evolutions of Ariane 6."
ESA Space Transport@ESA_transport· Jun 5, 2020Developing reusable rocket stages in Europe is led by @esa and @ArianeGroup with Prometheus: a precursor for a methane-fuelled first stage, produced with 3D printing, to be used on future evolutions of @Ariane6 ♻️🚀 Read more about the new low-cost engine:
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Methalox is the right propellant. Should be staged combustion & highly reusable.
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