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    The Falcon Heavy test flight (also known as the Falcon Heavy demonstration mission) was the first attempt by SpaceX to launch a Falcon Heavy rocket on...
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    before a static fire test was set to occur. Falcon Heavy was launched three times, all successful. The first Falcon 9 version, Falcon 9 v1.0, was launched...
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    originally Falcon 9 boosters which were converted to Falcon Heavy side boosters for the Falcon Heavy test flight. There are three booster types: Falcon 9 (F9)...
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    way harder to do Falcon Heavy than we thought. ... We were pretty naive about that". The initial test flight for the first Falcon Heavy lifted off on 6...
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    2016–2018 Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy flights to tweak the design and operational parameters. Many of these descent and landing tests were tested on active...
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    down during Falcon 9 flight 20. Landing Zone 2 was added ahead of the first Falcon Heavy test flight on 6 February 2018. During a Falcon Heavy launch, both...
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    sports car that served as the dummy payload for the February 2018 Falcon Heavy test flight and became an artificial satellite of the Sun. A mannequin in a...
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    the end of 2022, Falcon 9 was launched 117 times, all successful, and landed boosters successfully on 111 of those flights. Falcon Heavy was launched once...
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    '25   Falcon 9 v1.0   Falcon 9 v1.1   Falcon 9 Full Thrust   Falcon 9 FT (reused)   Falcon 9 Block 5   Falcon 9 Block 5 (reused)   Falcon Heavy 25 50...
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    exceptions of the centre core from the Falcon Heavy test flight, Falcon Heavy USAF STP-2 mission, the Falcon 9 CRS-16 resupply mission and the Starlink-4...
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  • Starship flight test 9 was the ninth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. Ship 35 and Booster 14-2 flew on this test flight. This flight launched...
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    Starship upper stage flight tests List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches List of Space Launch System launches List of Super Heavy boosters List of Starship...
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  • upper-stage and Super Heavy Booster 11. The main test objectives of this flight, both of which were accomplished, were for the Super Heavy booster to simulate...
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    addition, a Falcon 9 experienced a pre-flight failure before a static fire test in 2016. SpaceX is developing a fully reusable super-heavy lift launch...
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    Super Heavy Booster During a Milestone Flight 5". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved October 18, 2024. "UPGRADES AHEAD OF STARSHIP'S SECOND FLIGHT TEST". SpaceX...
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    incremental approach, involving test flights of prototype vehicles. As a successor to SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, Starship is intended to...
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    incremental approach, involving test flights of prototype vehicles. As a successor to SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, Starship is intended to...
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    Starship flight test 1 was the maiden flight of the integrated SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. SpaceX performed the flight test on April 20, 2023. The...
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  • "Starship Super Heavy Booster Flight 4" (Tweet). Retrieved September 22, 2024 – via Twitter. Can SpaceX Catch a Starship Super Heavy? (Like Falcon 9?). NASASpaceflight...
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  • Delta IV Heavy, largest payload at the time of its maiden flight. February 6, 2018 – Falcon Heavy, largest payload at the time of its maiden flight, partially...
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    2023, Starship 24 performed the first full flight test on top of a Super Heavy booster, followed by a second test on November 18, 2023, when Starship 25 successfully...
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    The Falcon 9 first-stage landing tests were a series of controlled-descent flight tests conducted by SpaceX between 2013 and 2016. Since 2017, the first...
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    the site has been leased by SpaceX and supports launches of the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets. In 1961, U.S. President Kennedy proposed to the U.S....
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    September 2024. Graham, William (9 April 2024). "Delta IV Heavy launches on final mission". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 28 September 2024. "Cape Canaveral...
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    Dragon SpaceX CRS-8 mission. Despite sustaining damage during the Falcon Heavy Test Flight in February 2018, the ship was repaired and continued operations...
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    Starship flight test 6 was the sixth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. The prototype vehicles flown were the Ship 31 upper stage and first...
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    Falcon 9 prototypes were experimental flight test reusable rockets that performed vertical takeoffs and landings. The project was privately funded by...
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    satisfied by the Falcon Heavy test flight in February 2018, Arabsat-6A in April 2019, and the STP-2 launch in June 2019. Falcon Heavy has been certified...
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    SpaceX rocket engines are tested on rocket test stands, and low-altitude VTVL flight testing of the Falcon 9 Grasshopper v1.0 test vehicle are done at McGregor...
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    Spaceflight Now. Retrieved April 7, 2018. SpaceX Test-Fires New Falcon 9 Block 5 Rocket Ahead of Maiden Flight (Updated). Robin Seemangal, Popular Mechanics...
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