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The 320-foot-tall heavy-lift launch vehicle, which launched without a crew on Jan. 16 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, is meant to challenge SpaceX in regularly deploying satellites and other cargo into orbit.
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
There are already a variety of emerging launch vehicles in Europe which have been working towards their first orbital launches and are likely already well-positioned to enter the contest.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2025
The record over the years is too often one of delays and setbacks, whether that involves launch vehicles, crew capsules, or even returning astronauts from space.
—David A. Deptula, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
SpaceX says Starship can carry larger payloads, such as satellites and cargo, than other launch vehicles and can support long-duration missions to the Moon and potentially Mars.
—Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 16 Jan. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
There are already a variety of emerging launch vehicles in Europe which have been working towards their first orbital launches and are likely already well-positioned to enter the contest.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2025
The record over the years is too often one of delays and setbacks, whether that involves launch vehicles, crew capsules, or even returning astronauts from space.
—David A. Deptula, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
SpaceX says Starship can carry larger payloads, such as satellites and cargo, than other launch vehicles and can support long-duration missions to the Moon and potentially Mars.
—Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Launch vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20vehicle. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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