Rockets and Spacecraft
13 records
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01 / Rockets and Spacecraft 28.1 miles Longest distance driven by a vehicle on another world NASA Perseverance Mars rover See record ↗ -
02 / Rockets and Spacecraft 181 launches Most orbital launches in a year by a country United States · United States See record ↗ -
03 / Rockets and Spacecraft 143 satellites Most satellites launched on a single rocket SpaceX · Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, USA See record ↗ -
04 / Rockets and Spacecraft 165 launches Most launches by a single rocket model in a year SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 · Worldwide launch sites See record ↗ -
05 / Rockets and Spacecraft 408 ft Tallest rocket SpaceX Starship (Block 3) · Starbase, Texas, USA See record ↗ -
06 / Rockets and Spacecraft 15,907,102,521 miles Farthest spacecraft from Earth Voyager 1 · Interstellar space See record ↗ -
07 / Rockets and Spacecraft 3,827,647 miles Closest approach to the Sun by a spacecraft Parker Solar Probe · Solar corona See record ↗ -
08 / Rockets and Spacecraft 49 years Longest-operating spacecraft Voyager 2 · Interstellar space See record ↗ -
09 / Rockets and Spacecraft 428,746 mph Fastest human-made object Parker Solar Probe · Near the Sun See record ↗ -
10 / Rockets and Spacecraft 165 launches Most orbital launches in a year by a company SpaceX (Falcon 9) · Florida, California, USA See record ↗ -
11 / Rockets and Spacecraft 73.5 meganewtons Most powerful rocket SpaceX Starship Super Heavy · Starbase, Texas, USA See record ↗ -
12 / Rockets and Spacecraft 37 flights Most flights by a single rocket booster Falcon 9 booster B1067 · Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA See record ↗ -
13 / Rockets and Spacecraft 496 tons Heaviest spacecraft ever built International Space Station · Low Earth orbit See record ↗
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