SpaceX's Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) : SpaceX's privately-funded next-generation launch vehicle and spacecraft announced by Elon Musk in September 2017. It includes reusable launch vehicles and spacecraft that are intended by SpaceX to replace all of the company's current hardware by the early 2020s, ground infrastructure for rapid launch and relaunch, and zero-gravity propellant transfer technology to be deployed in low Earth orbit.
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1. 1/3/2018 Department of Mechanical Engineering Confidential 1
PRESENTED BY:
CH. MOHAMMAD AKRAM
M.TECH. (THERMAL ENGG.)
K L UNIVERSITY.
2. WHOSE IDEA?
 SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and
spacecrafts
 The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology,
with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.
3. Is it financially possible..?
1/3/2018 Department of Mechanical Engineering Confidential 3
4. Space X’s fleet of launch vehicles
1/3/2018 Department of Mechanical Engineering Confidential 4
6.  Its the code name for SpaceX's privately-funded launch vehicle, spacecraft and
space & ground infrastructure system of spaceflight technology, which was
unveiled on 29 September 2017 at the 68th annual meeting of the International
Astronautical Congress in Adelaide, Australia.
 The BFR launch vehicle is planned to replace all existing SpaceX vehicles and
spacecrafts
What is a BFR (Big Falcon Rocket)?