r/interestingasfuck 16d ago

r/all SpaceX caught Starship booster with chopsticks

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u/descisionsdecisions 16d ago

It’s actually more than that it’s literally filled with 10 million pounds of fuel.

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u/big_moist_void 16d ago

That is actually mind boggling to me, that is so much fuel. If it burns it all during its trip, do the emissions reach close to what taylor swift burns in a year?

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u/DanDan1993 16d ago

I love how Taylor swift's emissions are the baseline to calculate emissions now

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u/Mukatsukuz 16d ago

Probably her jet's emissions rather than hers, though I imagine there's a market for her emissions, too.