Liquid oxygen
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Liquid oxygen, sometimes abbreviated as LOX or LOXygen, is a clear, pale cyan liquid form of dioxygen O2. It was used as the oxidizer in the first liquid-fueled rocket invented in 1926 by Robert H. Go
Liquid oxygen (O2) (cyan liquid) in a beaker.
When liquid oxygen (O2) is poured from a beaker into a strong magnet, the oxygen is temporarily suspended between the magnet poles, owing to its paramagnetism.
A U.S. Air Force technician transfers liquid oxygen to a Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at the Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.
Liquid oxygen tank at National Hospital (Teaching), Kandy
Liquid hydrogen
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Liquid hydrogen is the liquid state of the element hydrogen. Hydrogen is found naturally in the molecular H2 form.
Liquid oxygen
…bases. Liquid oxygen is the most common cryogenic liquid oxidizer propellant for spacecraft propulsion applications, usually in combination with liquid hydrogen, kerosene or methane. Liquid oxygen was used in the first liquid fueled rocket. The World War II V-2 missile also used liquid oxygen under the name…
Liquid hydrogen bubblechamber
A large hydrogen tank in a vacuum chamber at the Glenn Research Center in Brook Park, Ohio, in 1967
A Linde AG tank for liquid hydrogen at the Museum Autovision in Altlußheim, Germany, in 2008