The Heavy Lifters
Falcon Heavy, New Glenn, Vulcan, Ariane 6, Terran R and Starship are where payload budgets stop pretending to be modest.
Mission Control // live-ish // no scraping goblins
Spacevibes
A live-ish dashboard of Earth’s active rockets.
Mission control met a synthwave space museum, then somebody gave it a filter panel and a caffeine problem.
18rockets tracked incl. watchlist
8countries / agencies
100,000 kg+highest LEO payload: SHIP
123 mtallest rocket: SHIP
8reusable-capable
15launch providers
Rocket comparison dashboard
Filter the fleet. Compare the absurdity.
Payload constellation
Mass to orbit, rendered as glowing bad decisions.
SHIP123 m
NG98 m
TR86.6 m
F970 m
FH70 m
H363 m
A662 m
VC61.6 m
STK45 m class
LVM343.5 m
NTR43 m
HYL32 m
RFA30 m
FFα29.48 m
ISR28 m
RS126.8 m
ORB19 m
EL18 m
Medium-Lift Knife Fight
Neutron, H3, LVM3 and Stoke Nova sit in the practical middle: big enough for serious constellations, not always a skyscraper tantrum.
Small Rocket Energy
Electron, Firefly Alpha, Isar Spectrum, RFA One, ABL RS1, Orbex Prime and HyImpulse SL1 keep small payloads from waiting behind somebody else’s giant telecom bus.
Reusable Revolution
Falcon 9 is routine; Starship, New Glenn, Neutron, Terran R and Stoke Nova are the museum exhibits marked “do not blink.”
Global Launch Map
Cape Canaveral, Starbase, Mahia, Wallops, Kourou, Andøya, SaxaVord, Sriharikota, Tanegashima: Earth’s loudest address book.
Payload Playground
Imagine cubesats, lunar probes, station cargo, spy satellites, and very expensive customer anxiety riding these stacks.
Mission Types
LEO, SSO, GTO, lunar trajectories, deep-space assists. Same sky, different invoice.
Live launch layer
Upcoming launches at a glance
No confirmed upcoming launches in feed.
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Falcon 9 Block 5
LatestLatest public Falcon 9 missionLive feed pendingSee dynamic panelSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext public Falcon 9 missionTBD via live feedTBDSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
Falcon Heavy
LatestLatest public Falcon Heavy missionLive feed pendingSee dynamic panelSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext public Falcon Heavy missionTBD via live feedLC-39A / TBDSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
Starship / Super Heavy
LatestIntegrated flight test historyLive feed pendingProgram testSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext integrated flight testTBD by license/test readinessStarbaseSource: SpaceX launches
Electron
LatestLatest public Electron missionLive feed pendingSee dynamic panelSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext public Electron missionTBD via live feedTBDSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
Neutron
LatestNo orbital Neutron launch yetPre-operationalDevelopment watchlistSource: Rocket Lab Neutron
NextNeutron debut campaignTBD from Launch Complex 3 readinessLC-3 WallopsSource: Rocket Lab Neutron
Ariane 6
LatestLatest public Ariane 6 missionLive feed pendingSee dynamic panelSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext public Ariane 6 missionTBD via live feedELA-4Source: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
Vulcan Centaur
LatestLatest public Vulcan missionLive feed pendingSee dynamic panelSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext public Vulcan missionTBD via live feedSLC-41Source: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
New Glenn
LatestLatest public New Glenn missionLive feed pendingSee dynamic panelSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext public New Glenn missionTBD via live feedLC-36Source: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
Terran R
LatestNo orbital Terran R launch yetPre-operationalDevelopment watchlistSource: Relativity Terran R
NextTerran R debut targetlate 2026 targetLC-16Source: Relativity Terran R
Alpha
LatestLatest public Alpha missionLive feed pendingSee dynamic panelSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext public Alpha missionTBD via live feedSLC-2W / TBDSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
Spectrum
LatestSpectrum orbital debut watchDevelopment / test campaignWatchlistSource: Isar Aerospace
NextSpectrum launch campaignTBD by Andøya campaign readinessAndøya SpaceportSource: Isar Aerospace
RFA One
LatestNo orbital RFA One launch yetPre-operationalDevelopment watchlistSource: RFA
NextRFA One debut campaignTBDSaxaVordSource: RFA
RS1
LatestRS1 flight test historyDevelopmentWatchlistSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext RS1 attemptTBDKodiak / mobileSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
Nova
LatestHopper / engine testing historyDevelopmentSubscale test programSource: Stoke Space
NextNova orbital debut watchTBDSLC-14 plannedSource: Stoke Space
Prime
LatestNo orbital Prime launch yetPre-operationalDevelopment watchlistSource: Orbex
NextPrime debut watchTBDSutherland plannedSource: Orbex
SL1
LatestSR75 suborbital heritage / SL1 developmentDevelopmentWatchlistSource: HyImpulse
NextSL1 orbital debut watchTBDTBD EuropeSource: HyImpulse
LVM3
LatestLatest public LVM3 missionLive feed pendingSee dynamic panelSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext public LVM3 missionTBD via live feedSDSCSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
H3
LatestLatest public H3 missionLive feed pendingSee dynamic panelSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
NextNext public H3 missionTBD via live feedTanegashimaSource: The Space Devs Launch Library 2 API docs
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