Watch SpaceX douse a steel plate with water and then blast Raptor engine fire into it. The private spaceflight company's ...

Youtube channel What About It?, Felix Schlang, dives deep into the technology of the SpaceX Raptor 3 engine. SpaceX has made new alloys for withstanding the heat and have build channels and other ...

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 ...

SpaceX flew Starship with a reused Raptor rocket engine. The Super Heavy booster runs on 33 Raptor engines. For the entire rocket to be reusable, as Musk has said he intends it to be, those ...

The gargantuan rocket blasted off from SpaceX's Boca Chica, Texas, manufacturing and flight test facility on the Gulf Coast at 5:37 p.m. Eastern Time, firing up 33 methane-burning Raptor engines ...

The rocket company’s effort to demonstrate payload deployment, land its upper stage and potentially achieve ...

SpaceX lost contact with Ship around 8.5 minutes into flight, apparently after the vehicle suffered some kind of anomaly. All six of Ship's Raptor engines fired up during the stage's ascent burn ...

A total of 33 Raptor engines provide the 120-meter-tall rocket with 17 million pounds of thrust during launches from SpaceX’s Starbase facility near Boca Chica in Texas. In the sixth test flight ...

The company also plans to once again reignite its Raptor engines in space to attempt an orbital burn — a crucial maneuver to one day bring a vehicle back to the ground. SpaceX will host a ...