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Falcon 9 Full Thrust

Falcon 9 Full Thrust is the higher-performance generation introduced in December 2015 after Falcon 9 v1.1. It increased propellant loading and engine performance and achieved the first successful landing of an orbital-class first stage on its inaugural ORBCOMM-2 mission. The final Block 5 production configuration is modeled beneath this generation.

Falcon 9 Full Thrust
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Falcon 9 FTFalcon 9 v1.2Falcon 9 version 1.2
Family Name
Falcon 9
Full Name
Falcon 9 Full Thrust
Status
active
Type
rocket
Variant Name
Full Thrust

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Description
Falcon 9 Full Thrust is the higher-performance generation introduced in December 2015 after Falcon 9 v1.1. It increased propellant loading and engine performance and achieved the first successful landing of an orbital-class first stage on its inaugural ORBCOMM-2 mission. The final Block 5 production configuration is modeled beneath this generation.
Dimensions
Diameter M
3.7
Height M
70
First Flight Year
2,015
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Operator
Parent Vehicle Family
Propulsion Configurations
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Rocket Specs
Liftoff Mass Kg
549,054
Payload Capacity Kg
Gto
8,300
Leo
22,800
Reusability
partially_reusable
Stages Count
2
Strap On Boosters Count
0

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Creation Time
July 14, 2026 at 08:12:56 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 15:37:38 UTC

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