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pantalaimon
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Starship will attempt a launch this Friday
It’s powered by methane, not coal
Faaak
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methane combustion _does_ release PM2.5
bell-cot
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If you are close enough to experience a PM2.5 spike from the actual exhaust, then you probably have far worse health issues.
chmod600
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What particles? Why?
Faaak
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basically soot, as combustion is rarely a perfect CO₂ + H₂O
tontonius
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technically, methane is coal (with extra hydrogen)
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