Ben,
FMC made 98% which we used in subscale 5" hybrid motors for George
Whittinghill's Space Launch Corp circa 2003-2005.
We got it in 30 gallon 50oo series alum drums at $13/lb.
Ken
On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 8:29 AM Ben Brockert <wikkit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Benchmark (includes some ex-Masten people) and reportedly Rocket Lab
are both doing peroxide for in-space propulsion. I don't think either
test at FAR, but there does seem to still be a supply chain for it. I
haven't asked if FMC ever got around to making another batch, the
peroxide I used back in the day was nominally 90% that was closer to
85% because it had sat around for so many years.
On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 5:52 PM Ian M. Garcia <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
initially this may be some of his, but it didn't look like it.
Thanks! I know Paul Breed used to work with peroxide, so I thought
peroxide?
This looks like a recent video, so maybe Ventura is doing something with
takes effort to produce, so somebody is deliberately making it.
I was just curious. This looks like high percentage peroxide which IIRC
--behalf of Keith Batt <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Ian M Garcia
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Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 10:34 AMrecall (it’s been a few decades) that was Mark Ventura in the video. The
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Subject: [AR] Re: arocket Digest V11 #72
Who is working with peroxide at FAR these days?
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Ian M Garcia
The video quoted shows a logo for Ventura Energy Systems, and if I
Ventura Energy Systems website shows some images of testing at the FAR site.
with his lander project, but that work has ceased.
I don’t know others currently working with Peroxide. Paul Breed had been
Keith