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Elon Musk gives a tour to President-elect Donald Trump and lawmakers of the control room before the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on Nov. 19, 2024 in Brownsville ...
President-elect Donald Trump traveled to Brownsville, Texas, on Tuesday to watch SpaceX test launch its Starship rocket, as the world's richest man has become a key figure by the side of the ...
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship lifts off for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. ... having its Raptor engines reignite while in space — a first for SpaceX ...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump looks on during a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas.
The concept evolved from a family of Raptor-designated rocket engines (2012) [45] to focus on the full-size Raptor engine (2014). [46] In January 2016, the US Air Force awarded a US$33.6 million development contract to SpaceX to develop a prototype Raptor for use on the upper stage of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy. [47] [48]
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket system on its sixth test flight Tuesday, with Donald Trump in attendance at the company's Texas launchpad.. Trump's presence underscores the close ties SpaceX ...
The booster would utilize multiple Raptor engines, similar to the use of nine Merlin 1s on each Falcon 9 booster core. [17] The following month, SpaceX confirmed that as of March 2014, all Raptor development work is exclusively on this single very large rocket engine, and that no smaller Raptor engines were in the current development mix. [14]
Follow The Post’s live updates and watch live video as Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set to launch its Starship rocket from Texas with President-elect Donald Trump there to watch.