@llamacoffee to [email protected]English • edit-23 months agoSpaceX on X: Raptor 3 (sea level variant)x.commessage-square5arrow-up117arrow-down10file-text
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Thrust: 280tf Specific impulse: 350s Engine mass: 1525kg Engine + vehicle-side commodities and hardware mass : 1720kg
minus-square@llamacoffeeOPlinkEnglish6•3 months agoPerformance stats of previous versions: Raptor 1 (sea level variant) Thrust: 185tf Specific impulse: 350s Engine mass: 2080kg Engine + vehicle-side commodities and hardware mass: 3630kg Raptor 2 (sea level variant) Thrust: 230tf Specific impulse: 347s Engine mass: 1630kg Engine + vehicle-side commodities and hardware mass: 2875kg Raptor 3 is designed for rapid reuse, eliminating the need for engine heatshields while continuing to increase performance and manufacturability
Performance stats of previous versions:
Raptor 1 (sea level variant)
Thrust: 185tf
Specific impulse: 350s
Engine mass: 2080kg
Engine + vehicle-side commodities and hardware mass: 3630kg
Raptor 2 (sea level variant)
Thrust: 230tf
Specific impulse: 347s
Engine mass: 1630kg
Engine + vehicle-side commodities and hardware mass: 2875kg
Raptor 3 is designed for rapid reuse, eliminating the need for engine heatshields while continuing to increase performance and manufacturability