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Falcon Heavy

Falcon Heavy

Falcon family · built by SpaceX · maiden flight 2018-02-06

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-15T20:08:04.839063+00:00 | 7531-09-02

The Falcon Heavy is a variant of the Falcon 9 full thrust launch vehicle and consists of a standard Falcon 9 rocket core, with two additional boosters derived from the Falcon 9 first stage.

Specifications

70.0 mLength
12.2 mDiameter
1400 tLaunch mass
3Stages
22819 kNLiftoff thrust

Payload Capacity

63800 kgTo LEO
26700 kgTo GTO

Lifetime Launch Record

As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.

12Total launches
12Successful
0Failed
14Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

12In our archive
100.0%Success rate
Feb 06, 2018 20:45 UTCEarliest tracked
Apr 29, 2026 14:13 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Falcon Heavy | ViaSat-3 F3 (ViaSat-3 Asia-Pacific) Apr 29, 2026 14:13 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | Europa Clipper Oct 14, 2024 16:06 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | GOES-U Jun 25, 2024 21:26 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | OTV-7 (X-37B) (USSF-52) Dec 29, 2023 01:07 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | Psyche Oct 13, 2023 14:19 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | EchoStar 24/Jupiter-3 Jul 29, 2023 03:04 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | ViaSat-3 F1 (ViaSat-3 Americas) & others May 01, 2023 00:26 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | USSF-67 Jan 15, 2023 22:56 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | USSF-44 Nov 01, 2022 13:41 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | STP-2 Jun 25, 2019 06:30 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | Arabsat-6A Apr 11, 2019 22:35 UTC Success
Falcon Heavy | Demo (Test Flight) Feb 06, 2018 20:45 UTC Success

Official info · Wikipedia