Science & Space

Planets, elements, and the universe by the numbers.

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The Most Powerful Rockets Ever Launched

Every orbital-class rocket that has flown at least once, ranked by sea-level liftoff thrust. SpaceX's Starship V3 leads at 80,800 kN, nearly double the Soviet N1 and well above NASA's Saturn V and SLS.

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The Largest Planets in the Solar System

Gas giants dwarf the rest — see the numbers.

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