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Borg8401 t1_j82dvri wrote

Reply to comment by Feggy_JVS in SpaceX on Twitter: Super Heavy Booster 7 completed a full duration static fire test of 31 Raptor engines, producing 7.9 million lbf of thrust (~3,600 metric tons) – less than half of the booster’s capability by allforspace

The most powerful currently active rocket design is the Space Launch System (SLS), operated by NASA (USA). The Block 1 model of the SLS, which generates a peak thrust of 36,786 kN (8.27 million lbf).-Guinness World Records, 2022

This test at 50% produced nearly equivalent thrust metrics.

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