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rspeed | 4 years ago

The torch would, most likely, be for emergency methane venting. They had previously used a torch for burning gaseous methane during de-tanking, but have since switched to a condenser to cool it back to a liquid. There would essentially be no reason not to continue that practice, particularly when they'll have a nearly unlimited supply of liquid nitrogen.

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SergeAx|4 years ago

I was writing about Lucy launch, which used Atlas V rocket.