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Originally Posted by Anthony
BP rockets are low enough temperature that you could structure your system with the payload behind the rocket. Still an explosion risk, of course, but not dynamically unstable.
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If you mean a pendulum rocket, unfortunately those are no more stable than conventional layouts. The force of the rocket is fixed along the axis of the rocket rather than the axis of gravity (As we would usually think of a normal pendulum), so it provides no correcting force.