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Re:Orbital Sciences Antares rocket explodes after liftoff by jpetrik on Wednesday October 29, 2014 @06:18AM (#8526378)
shuttle used hydrolox, antares uses kerolox, hardly comparable.

hydrolox engines have vastly superior Isp but come with their own set of limitations.

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