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Amazon also pointed to manufacturing disruptions, the failure and grounding of new launch vehicles and limitations on spaceport capacity.
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Annie Palmer, CNBC, 31 Jan. 2026
The 141-foot (43-meter) tall, carbon composite launch vehicle will be capable of delivering up to 28,700 pounds (13,000 kilograms) to low Earth orbit, compared to Falcon 9's 50,265 pounds (22,800 kilograms).
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Standing at more than 400 feet tall when fully stacked, Starship is regarded as the largest and most powerful launch vehicle in the world.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 23 Jan. 2026
The French startup developed Baguette-One, a launch vehicle set to become the first rocket launched from France.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 Jan. 2026
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Annie Palmer, CNBC, 31 Jan. 2026
The 141-foot (43-meter) tall, carbon composite launch vehicle will be capable of delivering up to 28,700 pounds (13,000 kilograms) to low Earth orbit, compared to Falcon 9's 50,265 pounds (22,800 kilograms).
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Standing at more than 400 feet tall when fully stacked, Starship is regarded as the largest and most powerful launch vehicle in the world.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 23 Jan. 2026
The French startup developed Baguette-One, a launch vehicle set to become the first rocket launched from France.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Launch vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20vehicle. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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