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Starship is the name of the 2019 version of the second stage of the [[SpaceX]] super heavy lift vehicle.
 
Starship is the name of the 2019 version of the second stage of the [[SpaceX]] super heavy lift vehicle.
  
It was presented by Elon Musk during the announcement of the Dear Moon project, as an evolution of the BFR/BFS concept.
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It was presented by Elon Musk during the announcement of Yusaku Maezawa' Dear Moon project, as an evolution of the BFR/BFS concept.
  
 
[[Booster]]
 
[[Booster]]
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[[File:Starship on booster.jpg|thumb|Starship and Super Heavy launch Stack]]
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Originally planned to be constructed of carbon fiber composite, it was changed to a Stainless Steel design.
  
Yusaku Maezawa
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9m diameter, 100 tonnes to LEO, 100 tonnes to Mars
 
 
Elon Musk
 
 
 
Stainless steel
 
 
 
9m diameter, 100 tonnes to Mars
 
  
 
120 day transportation time
 
120 day transportation time
  
 
Raptor engine
 
Raptor engine

Revision as of 10:52, 6 April 2019

Starship is the name of the 2019 version of the second stage of the SpaceX super heavy lift vehicle.

It was presented by Elon Musk during the announcement of Yusaku Maezawa' Dear Moon project, as an evolution of the BFR/BFS concept.

Booster

Starship and Super Heavy launch Stack

Originally planned to be constructed of carbon fiber composite, it was changed to a Stainless Steel design.

9m diameter, 100 tonnes to LEO, 100 tonnes to Mars

120 day transportation time

Raptor engine