RocketFalcon 9Stage flies it · hover takes it apart71 m · 480 t
Falcon 9, built by SpaceX (United States). First flew in 2010. 71 m tall, 3.65 m across, 480 t at lift-off. Payload: 22,800 kg to low Earth orbit, 8,300 kg to geostationary transfer orbit, 15,600 kg to sun-synchronous orbit. Engines: 9 × Merlin 1D FT on stage 1, 1 × Merlin Vacuum 1D on stage 2. Figures from the database's vehicle record. Stage lengths and diameters follow Falcon 9 on Wikipedia; interstages, fairings and engine bells are drawn to estimated proportions.