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Re:In the US, a rotating detonation rocket engine takes flight by Akronymus on Friday May 16, 2025 @12:30PM (#44007329)
Explosions release more energy in a shorter time, which leads to a higher peak temperature and thus higher kinetic energy in the products. This directly results in more pressure/thrust.
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