SpaceX fires up in-space version of Starship's Raptor engine for 1st time (video)

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The first vacuum Raptor — the in-space version of Starship's Raptor engine — blazed up in a debut test at SpaceX's development facility in McGregor, Texas.

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[Ed Stauffer]

Rapt, rapt, rapt they call it the raptor.

 

[imtxsmoke]

that was badass! Go SpaceX!

 

[dsnyrocketengine]

thank goodness for Space X , Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin, Sierra Nevada and others! they are keeping us in the space race, meanwhile has anyone seen or heard from nasa?