Don't forget to compare launch costs: From Wikipedia -------------- Saturn V: $110 million per Vehicle (In 1966 dollars) equivalent to $16.6 billio

Don't forget to compare launch costs: From Wikipedia -------------- Saturn V: $110 million per Vehicle (In 1966 dollars) equivalent to $16.6 billion in 2016 Falcon Heavy: $90 million (In 2017 dollars) It really highlights the value of the intellectual capital passed down to us from previous generations. I bet most of the Saturn V cost was R&D.