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Did you know that the soviets used to have a potato powered rocket? (lemmy.world)

submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by Blubber28@lemmy.world to c/dadjokes@lemmy.world

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It was a part of the Spudnik programme.

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[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 8 points 7 months ago

One of their first rockets was a slightly modified copy of the German v-2 rocket, which was fuelled by alcohol. Unsure what the soviets made their alcohol fuel out of, but it would at least have been possible to make that with potatoes...