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SpaceX Raptor engine static-fire test
On Sunday night, SpaceX static-fired its finalized "flight ready" Raptor engine in McGregor, Texas. The Raptor is meant ultimately for its BFR / Starship, and the engine tested here was a "middle model" between its vacuum-optimized and seal-level-optimized versions.
Pictures and videos -- just don't watch the eight-second video with headphones on (it's loud!) * On Twitter https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1092268892339273730 * On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BteDxoUFUOX/ * Teslarati article "SpaceX’s first redesigned Raptor static fire paves the way for Starship’s hop test debut" https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-suc...-hopper-debut/ Cheers! -- TFM
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