• Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee
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    10 months ago

    I mean, if it is hydrogen powered, should the hydrogen be sourced by clean methods, then the only byproduct is water. Net zero

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      10 months ago

      Hydrogen is not sustainable while electric power could be used for other things. Only when there is a massive excess of renewables(+Batteries) this becomes remotely viable.

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      10 months ago

      Main rocket is H2 and lox but the strap on boosters would be spewing a lot of carbon. Aren’t rocket launches a pretty small contribution to overall carbon output though?

    • spujb@lemmy.cafeOP
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      10 months ago

      the rocket is just a meme anyway, Stroll is taking like a gazillion private jets while pretending his company cares about the environment