Scientists Develop Rocket Fuel 150% More Powerful Than Aluminum

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Source: Energy Reporters
Scientists Develop Rocket Fuel 150% More Powerful Than Aluminum
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Scientists at the University of Albany developed a boron-based rocket fuel compound, manganese diboride (MnB2), that offers 150% more energy than aluminum, with a spring-like structure that stores and releases energy efficiently, potentially revolutionizing space propulsion and payload capacity.

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