A SpaceX Raptor engine, designed for the Starship rocket, exploded during a test. The incident raises concerns about the future of Starship.
  • @[email protected]English
    2•1 month ago

    Sooty exhaust from RP-1 and aluminum oxide particulates from discarded upper stages will not be a problem with Starship.

    Starship uses methalox, and the upper stage is designed to be reusable.