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by jakub_h 3537 days ago
> "SpaceX wants to use 42 Raptor engines which were initially designed for an upper stage single engine usage"

That's not what really happened, and anyway, Raptor is a 35% larger engine than BO's/ULA's BE-4. So by your definition, if ULA's/BO's engines are "big", then SpaceX's engine is "even bigger".