Merlin and Raptor engines, as well as new Falcon 9 cores are tested at this site. In addition it saw the F9R hover and landing testing. Raptor engine production now also occurs onsite as well.
Facility Info
MacGregor, TX, United States
Active
Test Site
Factory
Additional Background
The core of this facility are facilities of Beal Aerospace, purchased by SpaceX - but it has grown since then.
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