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I propose the hydrogen cyanide - fluorine rocket.

It has the fabulous potential for a vacuum Isp of up to 380s, with a propellant mix density of 1023 kg/m^3, handily beating methalox mixes. It is non-cryogenic and burns at over 4000K.

Exhaust is 43.3% hydrogen fluoride.

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 day ago (1 children)

As long as tested on a different planet, in a different solar system, I'm ok with this

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

Seriously, who needs foliage, or lungs, or skin, or bones....