 Flometrics used this fuel to launch a 20-foot rocket 20,000 feet into the air and ran similarly to a rocket using RP-1 refined kerosene fuel.This eventually gave them publicity with the Discovery Channel, as the rocket was originally built for testing with the Mythbusters.Originally, the bio-fuel rocket was intended for an episode of Mythbusters that was testing whether or not the Confederate Army built and launched one of the first missile rockets.