RIP B18 (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 6 months ago by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to c/spaceflightmemes@sh.itjust.works

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[-] tomiant@piefed.social 5 points 6 months ago

This bad boy can fit like, SO much C₁₂H₂₆–type hydrocarbons!

[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 5 points 6 months ago

These boosters run on methane, not kerosene :)

[-] tomiant@piefed.social 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

I just needed a cool sounding chemical for the joke.

Edit: Also, wait what? Liquid methane??

[-] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 6 points 6 months ago

yeah, it's what lots of new rockets are using

[-] tomiant@piefed.social 3 points 6 months ago

So rockets are basically big fart tubes. I get it.

[-] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 5 points 6 months ago

liquid fart rocket

[-] tomiant@piefed.social 2 points 6 months ago

Thanks for clearing that up!

[-] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 months ago

no worries!

[-] verity_kindle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 months ago

So the farts are trapped by giant curtains of water?

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