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SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket, which also features reusable first stage boosters, can lift around 70 tons (64 metric tons) to LEO.
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Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Jan. 2025
In the 2024 season, the program has increased to 600 farmers and 6,000 acres of land, producing approximately 2,000 metric tons of cotton lint.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 15 Jan. 2025
In a trading update, Shell cut its LNG production forecast for the final three months of last year to 6.8 to 7.2 million metric tons, down from a previous forecast of between 6.9 to 7.5 million metric tons.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2025
French authorities distributed 120 metric tons of food Wednesday ahead of Macron’s visit, news agency Reuters reported.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Jan. 2025
In the 2024 season, the program has increased to 600 farmers and 6,000 acres of land, producing approximately 2,000 metric tons of cotton lint.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 15 Jan. 2025
In a trading update, Shell cut its LNG production forecast for the final three months of last year to 6.8 to 7.2 million metric tons, down from a previous forecast of between 6.9 to 7.5 million metric tons.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2025
French authorities distributed 120 metric tons of food Wednesday ahead of Macron’s visit, news agency Reuters reported.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Metric ton.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/metric%20ton. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.
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