SpaceX is starting to move on from the world's most successful rocket
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SpaceX wants to build more powerful rocket
SpaceX may be looking beyond the world’s most successful rocket to build a much more powerful launch vehicle. The Falcon 9 rocket is the workhorse of the modern space industry, launching 165 times last year alone, 12 times more than Saturn V did in its entire career. But this year its launch numbers will dip for the first time in years, to around 145. The rocket itself is fine, Ars Technica reported, but SpaceX is eager to shift focus to the muc…
SpaceX Accelerates Transition from Falcon 9 to Next-Generation Starship Fleet – SatNews
SpaceX has signaled a decisive strategic shift away from its Falcon 9 workhorse toward the full-scale deployment of Starship, a vehicle designed to fundamentally reset the economics of the launch […]
The Falcon 9 is SpaceX's main rocket. The company also has the Falcon Heavy and the Starship rocket, which is still under development. SpaceX's Falcon 9 is scheduled to launch in 2023.
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