/sci/ - Science & Math

SUMMARY:

>118m overall length (+12m)
>1100m3 pressurized volume
>380ISP raptors now
>88m3 aft cargo
>orbital testing in 2-3 years
>Vacuum raptor comes later; each one can be swapped in and replace two of the cargo racks
>5 billion dollar cost
>Yusaku Maezawa is the paying customer
>3rd “wing” is not for aerodynamics; mostly symmetry and aesthetics
>Common atmosphere engines between BFB and BFS
>Additional people onboard for the flight include 6-8 painters, musicians, film directors, fashion designers, etc
>These artists are picked by Yusaku ("MZ")
>MZ is footing a large portion of the development cost
>5 day journey, slated for 2023. Will get quite close to the moon
>MOON BASE ALPHA EVENTUALLY