Falcon Heavy Vs Ariane 6 2021. LoxMethane Second Stage. 0-6 solid rockets with 6 exceeds both Atlas V and Delta IV Heavy First Stage.
LoxLH initially same Centaur stage used by Atlas V Fairing size. It can lift 25 tons to LEO compared to only 16 tons the Ariane 5 and 228 tons for the Falcon 9 non-reusable and 156 tons if the first stage lands. Sierra Vista Arizona Registered.
The Long March 5B seems a little more capable than the Falcon 9 and the Ariane 5.
Ariane 6 will. Roughly speaking Ariane 62 appears designed to do a Falcon 9s job for 25 more money. For its part ArianeGroups major project is the preparation of its future Ariane 6 heavy launchers whose inaugural qualification firing is scheduled for the second half of next year. The Californian SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk has warned Europe it must replace its Ariane 5 rocket if it wants to keep up with his company.