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Re: Did Scaled Composites make the right choice?

NOX is just shorthand for Nitrogen Oxygen compounds, like laughing gas
(nitrous oxide) that is used to supply oxygen for combustion in the rocket motor.
Latex (latex rubber) is the fuel.

You'll have to go to the ENCYLOPEDIA ASTRONAUTICA website and do some surfing on your own to learn more on different types of
propellant & propellant combinations & motors to learn
advantages and disadvantages of each.

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