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This is because Terran R is a large launch vehicle, too large to move across the country by highway.
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Ars Technica, 21 Mar. 2025
Once Starships start lifting off from the Kennedy Space Center, those closures will likely become longer and more frequent due to the launch vehicles’ greater size and history of explosive failures.
—Edward Woodson, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
What is the SpaceX Starship? Starship, the world’s most powerful launch vehicle ever developed, is SpaceX's massive spacecraft composed of both a 232-foot Super Heavy rocket and the 171-foot upper stage vehicle.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Next, Endurance will be mated to its Falcon 9 launch vehicle and undergo final checkouts before rolling out to the launch pad.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 7 Mar. 2025
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Ars Technica, 21 Mar. 2025
Once Starships start lifting off from the Kennedy Space Center, those closures will likely become longer and more frequent due to the launch vehicles’ greater size and history of explosive failures.
—Edward Woodson, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
What is the SpaceX Starship? Starship, the world’s most powerful launch vehicle ever developed, is SpaceX's massive spacecraft composed of both a 232-foot Super Heavy rocket and the 171-foot upper stage vehicle.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Next, Endurance will be mated to its Falcon 9 launch vehicle and undergo final checkouts before rolling out to the launch pad.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Launch vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20vehicle. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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