has successfully launched its Falcon Heavy - the world’s most powerful operational rocket- for the first time in three years in a mission that hauled US military satellites into space.This rocket is 229 feet tall, equivalent to three Falcon 9 rockets stacked on top of each other, and features 28 Merlin engines, while Falcon 9 has just nine.The launch pad was cloaked in a thick layer of fog, making it near impossible to see the rocket, but the Falcon Heavy light up the area when it ignited its engines and released about five million pounds of thrust before shooting off around 9:41am ET from ’s Kennedy Space Center in .
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