Comment on NASA Successfully Tests Revolutionary Rocket That Could Get Us to Mars Faster

• firecat@kbin.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  No, it’s just gas powered car that still needs tanks and has everyone knows a around trip back to anywhere requires gas. The “ECO” of space travel.

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  • snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    And how else are you going to move things in space? Are you hiding a reactionless drive over there? Less fuel use is a good thing.

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    • firecat@kbin.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      We don’t have unlimited fuel, rockets cost too much fuel. It’s not even normal fuel either, it’s rare chemistry rocket technology that takes a while to develop.

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      • snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Alright so nobody’s going to stop launching rockets realistically, there’s too much potential in space to just ignore, rdre are a way to do the same with less.

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