Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-27 06:28:15 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A327D737889F19C9E2F9E945A27E1D748415B0F6D7D3640CE835C6D70A862F03
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The rocket pictured doesn’t emit methane. It burns hydrogen and oxygen, which combust to form water. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Shepard https://blogs.nasa.gov/Rocketology/tag/liquid-hydrogen/ The rocket engine mentioned in the article (not the one pictured) burns methane and oxygen, which combust to form CO2 and water. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/BE-4 Neither rocket is emitting methane.
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