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Comment by bmiranda

It's worth mentioning that while electric turbopumps are a lot better that pressure-fed designs, for larger engines they aren't as effective as using pre-burners (due to the weight of the batteries).

It does make the design much simpler, though.

parent bmiranda 8 years ago

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