Falcon 9
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| Diameter | 3. 7 m |
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| Mass | v1. 1 |
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| Cost per launch | : New: $62M (2020), Reused: approximately $50M (2019), |
| Total launches | 80 > FT: 60; v1. 1: 15; v1. 0: 5 |
| Payload to Mars | FT: 4,020 kg (8,860 lb) |
| Manufacturers | SpaceX |
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| ID | 2460774 |
About Falcon 9
Falcon 9 is a partially reusable two-stage-to-orbit medium lift launch vehicle designed and manufactured by SpaceX in the United States. It is powered by Merlin engines, also developed by SpaceX, burning cryogenic liquid oxygen and rocket-grade kerosene as propellants.
Japan forced to destroy flagship H3 rocket in failed launch
... It has been presented as a cheaper alternative to SpaceX s Falcon 9 for launching commercial and government satellites into Earth s orbit...
Rocket part on crash course with Moon 'not from Elon Musk's SpaceX'
... Data analyst Bill Gray identified the object as a Falcon 9 booster from a 2015 launch by billionaire Elon Musk s space exploration programme SpaceX...
Elon Musk SpaceX rocket on collision course with moon
... The Falcon 9 booster was launched in 2015 but after completing its mission, it did not have enough fuel to return towards Earth and instead remained in space...
Dart: Mission to smack Dimorphos asteroid set for launch
... And really that s all that s needed in the event that an asteroid is discovered well ahead of time, " said Kelly Fast, from Nasa s planetary defense coordination office, At 06:20 GMT on Wednesday, a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dart spacecraft will blast off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California...
To practice the SpaceX emergency crew capsule escape
... ) The Dragon capsule is equipped with four parachutes slow its return to earth The test, carried out by Florida s Kennedy Space Center, is a Falcon 9 rocket climbing over the Atlantic ocean, and accelerate to supersonic speed...
Elon Musk upbeat on Starship test flights
... He wants these future vehicles ultimately to replace his current fleet - the Falcon 9 and its bigger cousin, the Falcon Heavy...
Falcon 9 Photos
