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It was a part of the Spudnik programme.

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[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 8 points 5 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...

[–] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago

The best part is after re-entry, the cosmonauts had baked potatoes for rations.

[–] Gazumi@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago

Were there many spec-taters?

[–] cheezoid2@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago

Ross Gellar approved