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A comment on The Tyranny of the Rocket Equation (2012). Parent comment

Re:The Tyranny of the Rocket Equation (2012) by Symmetry on Friday October 31, 2014 @10:47AM (#8539012)
The rocket equation still applies, but the propellent velocity is so high that you don't a large mass fraction.
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