How Big Is the Starhopper

Starhopper, made of stainless steel, measures about 20 meters tall and nine meters across. It is a smaller version of a bigger vehicle SpaceX is developing called Starship, which will be 55 meters tall.

How big is the SpaceX ship?

At around 395 feet (120 meters) tall, the stacked spacecraft is the tallest in the world. (If you take the launch stand into account, it’s even taller, at about 475 feet, or 145 m, high). The excitement of this major milestone was not lost on SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk.

How big is the Starship prototype?

SpaceX is developing Starship to launch cargo and people on missions to the moon and Mars. Starship prototypes stand at about 160 feet tall, or around the size of a 16-story building, and are built of stainless steel — representing the early version of the rocket that Musk unveiled in 2019.