payload

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The dual-motor/AWD variant will sprint to 60 mph in four seconds, carry a payload of 1,700 pounds and tow up to 6,600 pounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

“They just have an incredible payload capacity,” Sinclair said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Starship, which had a fiery end to its latest test, is expected to send its first payload to orbit in the second half of 2026, according to SpaceX’s timeline.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

"We expect that Starship V3 will be able to carry a payload of 100 metric tons, with future generations of Starship being designed to double this payload," it added.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

When it was announced that John Glenn would return to space as a payload specialist in 1998, an outcry arose.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson