SpaceX Raptor 3 Engine Later in 2025 Will Save ~1 Ton of Mass Per Engine
by Brian Wang from NextBigFuture.com on (#6VR8A)
Previously, SpaceX has talked saving about 500 kilograms from Raptor 1 to Raptor 3 and 100-200 kilograms from going from Raptor 2 to Raptor 3. But on the Flight 8 launch preparation, they talked about saving 1 metric ton of mass per Raptor 3 engine. This must be mass beyond the engine to related components ...