The Raptor 2 had a 230tf thrust, a 347s specific impulse, and a 1630kg engine mass. The new Raptor 3 has a 280tf thrust, a 350s specific impulse, and an engine mass of 1525kg.

The Raptor 2 had a 230tf thrust, a 347s specific impulse, and a 1630kg engine mass. The new Raptor 3 has a 280tf thrust, a 350s specific impulse, and an engine mass of 1525kg.

SpaceX has unveiled the Raptor 3 engine, marking significant advancements in thrust, specific impulse, and mass efficiency compared to previous versions. The Raptor 3 boasts a thrust of 280 tf, a ...

Each Raptor engine has a thrust of 230 ton-force (tf) or 507 kip-force (klbf). Considering the Super Heavy has 33 total engines, that means it's outputting 7,590 ton-force to get the Starship ...

SpaceX has shared dramatic slow-motion footage showing a Raptor engine powering down at the end of a recent test fire. “Shutdown of a Raptor vacuum engine in slow motion,” SpaceX said in a ...

SpaceX says their investigation included more than 100 long-duration test firings of the Raptor engine at the company's McGregor, Texas, test facility, and that its efforts were overseen by the ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that the Raptor engine of its Starship launch vehicle is not perfect and needs a few more changes. What Happened: “Still a few final touches to perfect ...