SpaceX's Falcon Heavy is capable of launching with a payload of 141,000lbs, more than double the capacity of the Delta IV Heavy, currently the world's most powerful operational rocket. Only the Saturn V moon rocket which was last flown in 1973, delivered a heavier payload into orbit.
from Forbes Real Time https://www.forbes.com/sites/niallmccarthy/2018/02/06/musks-falcon-heavy-packs-a-huge-payload-infographic/
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