Comments on: SpaceX Receives Pentagon Help To Develop New Rocket Engine https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-receives-pentagon-help-develop-new-rocket-engine/ Tesla news, rumors and reviews. SpaceX, Elon Musk, batteries, energy, premium EV market. Mon, 23 Oct 2017 18:19:13 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 By: Levon https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-receives-pentagon-help-develop-new-rocket-engine/#comment-4951 Wed, 27 Jan 2016 16:27:00 +0000 http://www.teslarati.com/?p=35381#comment-4951 I don’t believe the planned raptor motor is going to be for the falcon heavy. That will still be using the Merlin 1d engine, just with 3 cores.

It will be used on the rocket used to get to Mars and other ultra heavy lift rockets

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