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The first rocket fuel recipe included “a little chaos.” Which is why launches still feel like controlled panic.

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Rocket fuel recipes involve defined propellants such as gunpowder in early rockets and liquid fuels like those developed by Robert Goddard. Chaos is not an ingredient.

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