A few minutes earlier Elon Musk has commented on the tweet about his Raptor engine, Saying, “Moving to 33 engines on next booster.”

Raptor is a family of full staged-combustion-cycle rocket engines developed and manufactured by SpaceX for use on the in-development SpaceX Starship. Raptor is used the Starship system in both the super heavy-lift Super Heavy booster and the Starship spacecraft which acts as the second stage when launched from Earth and as an independent spacecraft in LEO and beyond. Starship is planned to be used in various applications including Earth orbit satellite delivery, development of a large portion of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation, exploration, the Moon landing and colonization of Mars.

Elon Musk is an enterprise and business magnate. He is the founder, CEO and Cheif Engineer at SpaceX. early-stage investor, CEO and Product Architect of Tesla Inc. His estimated net worth will be around the US $243 billion as of February 2022.

 

Moving to 33 engines on next booster

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 13, 2022