Engineering Mars commercial rocket propellant production for the Big Falcon Rocket (part 2)
by Steve Hoeser
“The RWGS itself would consist of a simple compatible metal pipe, like steel, filled with a catalyst. According to experiments done by Pioneer Astronautics in Lakewood, Colorado, the best catalyst for this reaction is silica (consisting of five percent copper by weight) and a smaller amount of nickel.”
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