OVERVIEW

HEIGHT 120 m / 394 ft

DIAMETER 9 m / 30 ft

PAYLOAD TO LEO 100+ t / 220+ klb

SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket (collectively referred to as Starship) represent a fully reusable transportation system designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars and beyond. Starship will be the world’s most powerful launch vehicle ever developed, with the ability to carry in excess of 100 metric tonnes to Earth orbit.

ENGINES

RAPTOR

The Raptor engine is a reusable methalox staged-combustion engine that powers the Starship launch system. Raptor engines began flight testing on the Starship prototype rockets in July 2019, becoming the first full-flow staged combustion rocket engine ever flown.

DIAMETER 1.3 m / 4 ft

HEIGHT 3.1 m / 10.2 ft

THRUST 2 MN / 440 klbf