Falcon 9 Full Thrust is a partially reusable, two-stage-to-orbit, medium-lift launch vehicle designed and manufactured in the United States by SpaceX. It is the third major version of the Falcon 9 fam
Falcon 9 Flight 20, the first flight of the Full Thrust, which successfully deployed 11 Orbcomm satellites and achieved the first-ever vertical landing of an orbital rocket's first stage
Falcon 9 Full Thrust launch on 4 March 2016. The discarded first stage is in the lower right. The second stage is in the upper left, with the two parts of the jettisoned payload fairing.
Falcon 9 Full Thrust rocket with the SpaceX CRS-8 Dragon spacecraft on the launch pad in April 2016
Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Falcon 9 Block 5 is a partially reusable, human-rated, two-stage-to-orbit, medium-lift launch vehicle designed and manufactured in the United States by SpaceX. It is the fifth major version of the Fal
Falcon 9 Full Thrust
…version of the Falcon 9 family, designed starting in 2014, with its first launch operations in December 2015. It was later refined into the Block 4 and Block 5. As of June 25, 2026, all variants of the Falcon 9 Full Thrust (including Block 4 and 5) had performed 636 launches with only one failure: Starlink…
NASA’s Space X Crew 10 Launch
Bangladesh Satellite-1 was the first payload launched by Falcon 9 Block 5
Composite image of NG-24 launch from SLC-40 and subsequent booster landing at LZ-40, capturing both events 8 minutes apart