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ENGINES

RAPTOR

The Raptor engine is a reusable methalox staged-combustion engine that powers the Starship launch system. Raptor engines began flight testing on the Starship prototype rockets in July 2019, becoming the first full-flow staged combustion rocket engine ever flown.

DIAMETER 1.3 m / 4 ft
HEIGHT 3.1 m / 10.2 ft
THRUST 2 MN / 440 klbf
The Raptor engine is a reusable methalox staged-combustion engine that powers the Starship launch system.