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Falcon 9 Launch Vehicle Payload User's Guide - SpaceX

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4.1.4. C3 – Escape Velocity<br />

<strong>Payload</strong> Mass (kg)<br />

4500<br />

4000<br />

3500<br />

3000<br />

2500<br />

2000<br />

1500<br />

1000<br />

500<br />

0<br />

<strong>Falcon</strong> 9 User’s <strong>Guide</strong><br />

‐20 ‐10 0 10 20 30 40 50<br />

C3 (km^2/s^2)<br />

Figure 4‐4 ‐ <strong>Falcon</strong> 9 Block 2 Performance ‐ Escape Velocity (Cape Canaveral)<br />

Table 4‐4 ‐ <strong>Falcon</strong> 9 Block 2 Performance ‐ Escape Velocity (Cape Canaveral)<br />

<strong>Payload</strong> Mass (kg)<br />

C3<br />

C3 Escape Energy Performance (km^2/s^<br />

(km^2/s^2) Cape Canaveral<br />

2)<br />

‐16 3823<br />

4<br />

‐14 3598<br />

7<br />

‐11 3373<br />

11<br />

‐8 3148<br />

14<br />

‐6 2923<br />

19<br />

‐3 2698<br />

23<br />

0 2473<br />

28<br />

33<br />

39<br />

45<br />

<strong>Payload</strong> Mass (kg)<br />

Escape Energy Performance<br />

Cape Canaveral<br />

2248<br />

2023<br />

1798<br />

1573<br />

1348<br />

1123<br />

898<br />

673<br />

448<br />

223<br />

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