Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to interestingasfuck@lemm.ee · 5 months agoRaptor 1 vs. Raport 2 and Raptor 3 (SpaceX engines)files.catbox.moeimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down17
arrow-up1117arrow-down1imageRaptor 1 vs. Raport 2 and Raptor 3 (SpaceX engines)files.catbox.moeBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to interestingasfuck@lemm.ee · 5 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarewill_a113linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down5·5 months agoFWIW the Raptor 3 here does not include the turbopump mechanism. It would look pretty much the same as the raptor 2 (which does have the pump attached).
minus-squareatocci@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·edit-25 months agoNo, that’s wrong. This is, in fact, the entire engine. It’s not missing anything. It was test fired in this configuration. It honestly looks surreal.
FWIW the Raptor 3 here does not include the turbopump mechanism. It would look pretty much the same as the raptor 2 (which does have the pump attached).
No, that’s wrong. This is, in fact, the entire engine. It’s not missing anything. It was test fired in this configuration. It honestly looks surreal.