150M HOP SOON, SAYS ELON: SpaceX fires up Starship SN5 rocket prototype ahead of first test flight. “The final version of Starship will feature six Raptor engines, stand about 165 feet (50 m) tall and be capable of carrying up to 100 people, Musk has said. The spaceship will launch atop a gigantic rocket called Super Heavy, which will be powered by 31 Raptors of its own. Starship and Super Heavy will be fully and rapidly reusable, Musk has said.”