Lunar Citizen
@LunarCitizens · Aug 30, 2026
Falcon Heavy’s outstanding performance got me thinking about New Glenn.
I like New Glenn, but this is the truth.
Falcon Heavy:
LEO 63.8t | GTO 26.7t | Thrust >22 MN
New Glenn:
LEO 45t | GTO >13t | Thrust ~19.9 MN
Aside from its larger fairing, New Glenn has few clear advan
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Falcon Heavy has contractual obligations that extend to ~2030.
Hopefully, many of those flights can be moved to Starship.
06:57 PM · August 30, 2026 · 254.5K views
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