Re:Launch a Water-Propelled Satellite into Deep Space
by mcross on Tuesday December 03, 2013 @07:39PM
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Perhaps this is a dumb question, but wouldn't the water freeze?
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Re:Launch a Water-Propelled Satellite into Deep Space
by tlarkworthy on Tuesday December 03, 2013 @07:45PM
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low pressure lowers the boiling point. Water is space will spontaneously boil (i.e. its molecules will separate and drift apart in a vacuum, because there is no background material to hold them together anymore)