SpaceX is developing a revolutionary new engine that could push human space travel beyond the Milky Way. If successful, this technology might be the first step toward intergalactic exploration ...

SpaceX has performed a static fire test of the mighty Super Heavy booster ahead of the seventh test flight of the Starship rocket. Secured firmly to the ground, the rocket’s 33 Raptor engines ...

SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink ... Starlink launches require two firings of the second stage's vacuum-rated Merlin engine. The first firing ended on time around eight-and-a-half minutes ...

(KSNW) — The Cosmosphere International SciEd Center & Space Museum has received a gift from SpaceX. The Smithsonian-affiliated center will receive one of nine Merlin engines from the commercial ...

A SpaceX testing stand at the company's McGregor, Texas facilities went up in flames during a test of its Raptor 2 engines on the afternoon of May 23. According to NASASpaceflight, the engine had ...

The Raptor engines are more powerful than the Merlin engines used by SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket. The increased power is required for the kind of missions that SpaceX wants to use the ...

Merlin is SpaceX's first and most reliable ... It leaves an enormous amount of solid carbon matter behind, which is fine with an expendable single-use engine but not so great if you want to ...

A 2013 version of SpaceX's website explained that the Merlin engine used for its current Falcon 9 launches had a specific impulse of 282 seconds for the sea level and specific impulse of 311 ...

The Merlin engine and grid fin will go on display at the National Air and Space Museum. A SpaceX rocket engine that was used in the launch of an Israeli company's first attempt at landing on the ...

The SpaceX Raptor engine already enables the SpaceX Super Heavy Starship to have more than double the thrust of the Saturn V. Walter Isaacson’s Elon Musk biography talked about the SpaceX 1337 having ...

That M60 engine, with six times the thrust of the M10, will use technologies similar to those on SpaceX’s Raptor ... currently testing the new carbon-carbon throat insert material, produced ...