Falcon Heavy: SpaceX relaunches world`s most powerful active rocket after 3 years – Details!
Falcon Heavy Launched: Falcon Heavy is the world’s most powerful active rocket lifted off from pad 39-A at Florida`s Kennedy Space Center at around 7.13 pm IST on November 1.
Falcon Heavy Launched: Elon Musk-owned SpaceX has relaunched Falcon Heavy into space after three years. It is the world’s most powerful active rocket, as per IANS report, lifted off from pad 39-A at Florida`s Kennedy Space Center at around 7.13 pm IST on November 1.
"Falcon Heavy launches USSF-44 to orbit, and its two side boosters return to Earth – SpaceX's 50th mission of 2022," SpaceX tweeted.
Falcon Heavy launches USSF-44 to orbit, and its two side boosters return to Earth – SpaceX's 50th mission of 2022 pic.twitter.com/t0ZXCTGFrM
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) November 1, 2022
According to CNET, on November 1 at 9.43 a.m. ET (7.13 p.m. IST), the Falcon Heavy mission, known as USSF 44, lifted off from pad 39-A at Florida`s Kennedy Space Center with a military micro-satellite prototype named TETRA-1 and a larger, unconfirmed satellite.
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The centre core booster was disposed into the ocean after launching a classified payload into orbit for the US Space Force. The mission was originally scheduled for 2020, but it has been delayed due to payload problems, IANS added.
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According to the news agency IANS, three Falcon 9 rockets are welded together to create this rocket and it has three times greater thrust than a Falcon 9, similarly, it`s the most powerful rocket in operation today, IANS said.
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According to SpaceX, the landed side boosters could be deployed once more in a subsequent flight for national security. Nevertheless, CNET also reports that another Falcon Heavy launch of a commercial satellite is scheduled to occur in December.
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