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  2. SpaceX Starship - Wikipedia

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    When stacked and fully fueled, Starship has a mass of approximately 5,000 t (11,000,000 lb), [c] a diameter of 9 m (30 ft) [16] and a height of 121.3 m (398 ft). [17] The rocket has been designed with the goal of being fully reusable to reduce launch costs; [18] it consists of the Super Heavy booster and the Starship upper stage [19] which are powered by Raptor and Raptor Vacuum engines.

  3. SpaceX Starship (spacecraft) - Wikipedia

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    Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, estimated in a tweet that eight launches would be needed to completely refuel a Starship in low Earth orbit, enabling it to travel onwards. [6] Development began in 2012, when Musk described a plan to build a reusable launch vehicle with substantially greater capabilities than the Falcon 9 and the planned Falcon ...

  4. SpaceX - Wikipedia

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    SpaceX has developed three launch vehicles. The small-lift Falcon 1 was the first launch vehicle developed and was retired in 2009. The medium-lift Falcon 9 and the heavy-lift Falcon Heavy are both operational. Falcon 1 was a small rocket capable of placing several hundred kilograms into low Earth orbit.

  5. Elon Musk wants the FAA to let SpaceX conduct more Starship ...

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    The tech billionaire has requested FAA approval to ramp up Starship flight tests to 25 launches next year as he plans to move his entire rocket-building operation from California to south Texas.

  6. SpaceX Starship: Elon Musk launches most powerful rocket in ...

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    SpaceX has launched its Starship aircraft, the world’s most powerful rocket, with partial success. The two-stage rocketship blasted off from the Elon Musk-owned company’s Starbase launch site ...

  7. Elon Musk jubilant as SpaceX Starship makes flawless flight ...

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    “The tower has caught the rocket!!” Musk triumphantly wrote on X. “Science fiction without the fiction part.” SpaceX engineers were also ecstatic about the historic landing, and didn’t ...

  8. SpaceX rocket engines - Wikipedia

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    SpaceX has developed two kerosene-based engines through 2013, the Merlin 1 and Kestrel, and has publicly discussed a much larger concept engine high-level design named Merlin 2. Merlin 1 powered the first stage of the Falcon 1 launch vehicle and is used both on the first and second stages of the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles. The ...

  9. Elon Musk to launch biggest ever rocket after dramatic failure

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    SpaceX will attempt to launch its Mars-bound Starship rocket within the next eight weeks, Elon Musk has announced. It will be the second time SpaceX has attempted an orbital launch of its Starship ...