Elon Musk
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Stretch goal for Starship V4 is 300 tons of thrust per engine with 33 engines, so 10,000 tons of total thrust.
That is 3 times the power of the Saturn V Moon rocket.
X Freeze@XFreeze· Jan 23, 2026SpaceX’s Starship is already one of the biggest flying objects ever built and it’s still getting bigger
• With Starship 4, total size could grow ~10–20%
• Raptor thrust jumps ~20%, nearing 9,000 tons at sea level
• Enough to send 200+ tons to useful orbit
• Fully &
05:16 PM · January 23, 2026 · 4.5M views
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