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To: ProtectOurFreedom

those are the spacecraft thrusters, HE is not used on those
the HE leaks are from the service module


85 posted on 06/14/2024 11:26:33 AM PDT by markman46 (engage brain before using keyboard!!!)
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To: markman46

But the original question was “what’s toxic? Why do we care in space if it’s toxic?”

If the spacecraft lands, you have toxic unburned hydrazine for the spacecraft thrusters (not the service module thrusters). Right? And that is potentially toxic to ground crews.


86 posted on 06/14/2024 1:06:25 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom (“When exposing a crime is treated like a crime, you are being ruled by criminals” – Edward Snowden)
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