SpaceX’s Raptor engine family has steadily increased sea-level thrust while simultaneously reducing mass, turning iterative engineering gains into substantially higher performance for the Super Heavy ...

SpaceX successfully completed a full-duration static fire test of Super Heavy Booster 22, igniting all 33 Raptor engines at ...

Watch how powerful a SpaceX Raptor engine looks while conducting a long duration test fire at a 15 degree gimbal. Views of ...

SpaceX developed the Raptor rocket engine to provide the power and reusability required for its Starship program. This video ...

A Raptor engine shutdown on Starship’s first orbital flight could delay NASA’s plan to land astronauts on the moon by 2028.

The sixth flight of SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket, set for takeoff on Tuesday from South Texas, will test the vehicle’s limits in new ways. Most importantly, SpaceX will attempt to briefly reignite ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Watch SpaceX doused a steel plate with water and then blast Raptor engine fire into it. The private spaceflight company's Super ...

A qualification test of a Raptor 2 engine has resulted in a dramatic explosion at SpaceX’s McGregor facility. The company has yet to comment on the incident, but it’s unlikely to affect the upcoming ...

In late August, we learned the next-generation Raptor engine was moved to its test site in McGregor, Texas, but at the time, little else was known about the particulars, such as when the testing would ...

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 Raptor,” ...