I think you just made a comparison.
On 2017-12-23 15:50, Monroe L. King Jr. wrote:
About Half the Payload of the Saturn V.
The Saturn was a really big rocket!
No comparison.
Monroe
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Subject: [AR] new Falcon heavy cluster.
From: "John Dom" <johndom@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, December 23, 2017 4:43 pm
To: "(AR) ocket List" <arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
http://www.popularmechanics.com/space/rockets/a14470638/falcon-heavy-three-c
ore-first-stage-assembled-at-cape-canaveral/?src=nl
<http://www.popularmechanics.com/space/rockets/a14470638/falcon-heavy-three-
core-first-stage-assembled-at-cape-canaveral/?src=nl&mag=pop&list=nl_pnl_new
s&date=122017> &mag=pop&list=nl_pnl_news&date=122017
Looks a bit like R-7 or N1 with the many engines of modest size. A payload
to LEO of 140660 lb is mentioned. How does this one compare to Saturn I and
V payloads to LEO for instance?
John
