SpaceX Ready To Drive U.S. Back Onto Superheavy-Lift Highway

Credit: SpaceX
On May 14, 1973, a Saturn V rocket lifted off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex (LC) 39A with Skylab, the first U.S. space station. The launch opened a new chapter in the nascent field of human space exploration but also marked the end of the country’s capability to put more than 100,000 lb...

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