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SpaceX tested a new engine for the Starship interplanetary ship
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SpaceX tested a new engine for the Starship interplanetary ship
4 February 2019The American company SpaceX conducted the first fire tests of the engine for the Starship spacecraft, which will perform interplanetary flights.
“The first launch of the Raptor flight engine for the Starship ship! So proud of the magnificent work of the SpaceX team, ”Musk wrote.
FIRST FIRSHIP Raptor Flight Engine! So Proud of Great Work by @SpaceX Team !! pic.twitter.com/s6at7jih4s
- Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 4, 2019
The STARSHIP spacecraft for interplanetary flights will also be the second step of the super-heavy Big Falcon Rocket launch vehicle.