Falcon Heavy (SpaceX)
The Falcon Heavy, manufactured by SpaceX established in 2002, undertook its inaugural launch on 02/06/2018, is reusable and is active.
Falcon Heavy has 11 successful launches and 0 failed attempts, with a cumulative tally of 11 launches, currently with 11 pending launches in the pipeline.
The Falcon Heavy is a variant of the Falcon 9 full thrust launch vehicle and consists of a standard Falcon 9 rocket core, with two additional boosters derived from the Falcon 9 first stage.
- Length: 70 m
- Diameter: 12.2 m
- Launch Mass: 1400 T
- LEO Capacity: 63800 kg
- GTO Capacity: 26700 kg
- Launch Cost: $90,000,000
Manufacturer
SpaceX (SpX)
CEO: Elon Musk
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
