The Falcon Heavy, designed and manufactured by SpaceX, is a partially reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle. It’s essentially three Falcon 9 rockets (boosters) strapped together. The center rocket is the “core”, and the two on the sides are the “side boosters”. During the flight, the side boosters and the core stage are ignited, and the entire rocket lifts off. Around two and a half minutes after launch, the side boosters separate from the core stage. This is the first major event after liftoff, kn