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Originally Posted by Sanity
I would seriously like to stay away from antimatter if feasible. For a deep space mission the possible negative from any failure is just too hard - i mean, lets ignore the "ship blows up" thing. If for some reason you need more fuel, you just can not get it (maybe you needed to jettison it, whatever). This is ok fo ra military operation (which rarely is a single ship etc.), but not if you go on a deep space exploration mission. Smells like dying in another star systtem, unable to get fuel again.
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You have misunderstood what I read. I did not write that the ship should devote one mass-module to antimatter storage and then use pure antimatter for propulsion.