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minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 days agoSo… which one of you is going to ask Randall Munroe if this is plausible or not? Disregarding the the obvious frozen-butt problem, of course.
minus-squaremacniel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-23 days agoFarts are methane, right? The Space X raptor engine flies with subzero cooled liquid methane and an oxidiser. So yeah it’s totally possible to have a fart drive. Ejecting just farts would also work, but to a very smaller degree of effectiveness.
minus-squareMatch!!@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agowhere are you getting the oxygen though
minus-squaredutchkimble@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoIf every butt had a tiny airlock 2 door system that operated to a very accurate degree of opening and shutting just when the farts came out, and all simultaneously, I believe frozen butts can be avoided
minus-squareAimeeloulm@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoMaybe also use infra red heaters to keep butts warm and toasty at peak operating temperature for farp speed would also help 😬
So… which one of you is going to ask Randall Munroe if this is plausible or not? Disregarding the the obvious frozen-butt problem, of course.
Farts are methane, right? The Space X raptor engine flies with subzero cooled liquid methane and an oxidiser.
So yeah it’s totally possible to have a fart drive.
Ejecting just farts would also work, but to a very smaller degree of effectiveness.
where are you getting the oxygen though
LOx
If every butt had a tiny airlock 2 door system that operated to a very accurate degree of opening and shutting just when the farts came out, and all simultaneously, I believe frozen butts can be avoided
Maybe also use infra red heaters to keep butts warm and toasty at peak operating temperature for farp speed would also help 😬