Raptor Vacuum engine

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:application gptkb:Mars_missions
gptkbp:challenges high chamber pressure
gptkbp:collaboration NASA and other agencies
gptkbp:combustor_type full-flow staged combustion
gptkbp:control_system digital control
gptkbp:cooling_system regenerative cooling
gptkbp:debut part of Starship program
gptkbp:design_features advanced cooling system
gptkbp:design_purpose maximized performance
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Space_X
gptkbp:development Space X engineers
gptkbp:development_cost estimated $1 billion
gptkbp:durability designed for reuse
gptkbp:educational_use used in engineering studies
gptkbp:engine staged combustion
gptkbp:engine_configuration single nozzle
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Team_Rocket
Raptor 1, Raptor 2
gptkbp:environmental_impact lower emissions
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2021
gptkbp:first_static_fire gptkb:2019
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 3.5 m
1.3 m
gptkbp:fuel_economy high
gptkbp:fuel_type liquid methane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Raptor Vacuum engine
gptkbp:influence influenced rocket design globally
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Raptor_engine_family
gptkbp:integration integrated with Starship
gptkbp:invention multiple patents filed
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of demonstrated in flight tests
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:Mc_Gregor,_Texas
gptkb:Space_X_Boca_Chica
ongoing
hot-fire tests
gptkbp:launch_date multiple launches per year
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:starship
gptkbp:legal_principle liquid propulsion
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Space_X
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:6
gptkbp:number_of_rooms 3000 psi
gptkbp:operational_use vacuum
gptkbp:oxidation_states liquid oxygen
gptkbp:performance high efficiency
gptkbp:production_status in development
gptkbp:project ongoing improvements
gptkbp:projected_thrust over 3000 k N in future variants
gptkbp:propulsion 1.53
2300 k N
gptkbp:public_interest high interest in aerospace community
gptkbp:publications numerous research papers published
gptkbp:safety_features redundant systems
gptkbp:specific_impulse 330 seconds
gptkbp:specification available in technical documents
gptkbp:trends leading trends in rocket propulsion.
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:starship
gptkbp:weight approximately 1,500 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Raptor_engines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5