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SpaceX is churning out one Raptor engine core per day at their in-house manufacturing plant in McGregor, Texas. Meanwhile, the BE-4 has (infamously) encountered troubles during development and ...
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — With a deafening roar that rattled windows, SpaceX — the rocket company ... yet brief one-second roar of its sole Raptor engine at 7:57 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, based ...
Plenty more launches are to come, including another test of SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket, which exploded while in flight in March. Blue Origin is also set to send Katy Perry into space aboard its ...
According to SpaceX, 29 of the booster's 33 methane-fueled Raptor engines are flight-tested, reports Ars Technica. By reusing the booster, SpaceX also wants to get closer to its idea of zero-touch ...
"First firing of Starship Raptor flight engine! So proud of great work by @SpaceX team!!" Musk tweeted on Sunday while sharing the photo above. SpaceX test-fired a smaller and more experimental ...
A successful reflight of SpaceX's Super Heavy booster would be an important milestone for its Starship program.
The four-person crew, led by cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang, will spend three to five days on a rare flight path around ...
SpaceX has shipped a Raptor engine to its base in Texas for testing, marking a key step forward in the company's goal to colonize Mars. The Raptor is capable of generating 500,000 pounds of thrust ...