The company conducted a static-fire test with Flight 7's Super Heavy first-stage booster today (Dec. 9), briefly igniting its 33 Raptor engines at a pad at SpaceX's Starbase facility in South Texas.
Once mated, the Super Heavy/Starship stack towers a staggering 400 feet (122 meters) tall, with the Starship upper stage alone standing taller than the Statue of Liberty. The engine static fire ...
Engineers conducted what's called a "static fire", simultaneously igniting ... to show us the Moon Who is Elon Musk? The SpaceX Super Heavy booster, with all 33 modern power units, should produce ...
After a long day of stops and starts that stretched well into the evening, and on what appeared to be the company's fifth attempt Friday, Blue Origin successfully ignited the seven main engines on its ...