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Space Force Scrambles to Expand Launch Capacity Amid Rocket Surge

The Space Force is racing to boost its launch capacity as rocket missions skyrocket, with a staggering surge from 36 launches in 2021 to over 200 planned for this year from just two primary sites. With demand showing no signs of slowing, the service is scrambling to keep pace.

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Space Force Scrambles to Expand Launch Capacity Amid Rocket Surge

Learn how the Space Force is rapidly expanding launch capacity to meet rocket surge demands and discover their strategic plans for future space operations - read now.

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Show threadT. Reid LewisNov 20, 2022

4/ See my roundup of #HLV capacity to learn more about the rockets in development
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T. Reid Lewis
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Aug 13
Here's my roundup of #launchcapacity to #LEO for planned #HLV rockets

#Ariane6 22K kg - 47K lb
#NewGlenn 45K kg - 99K lb
#SLS 95K kg - 209K lb
#Starship 100K kg - 220K lb
#ULAVulcan/ #Centaur 25K kg - 56K lb

Sources: Wikipedia HLV, SLS & StarShip pages
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy-lift_launch_vehicle

Heavy-lift launch vehicle - Wikipedia