Fix technical inaccuracies identified in PR review

C Claude · 7 months ago f738781f4112beed3a492f5d7ed21b6652dfe3fd
Parent: a64eab696
Engine specifications: - Vulcan Centaur: Corrected from '2 RS-25 + BE-4' to '2 BE-4' - Long March 5: Updated to '2 YF-77 (core) + 4 YF-100 (boosters)' - Angara A5: Corrected engine count from 6 to 5 RD-191 (1 core + 4 boosters) Thrust values: - Long March 5: Updated from ~1,220 kN to ~6,280 kN (~1,410k lbf) - Vulcan Centaur: Corrected from ~2,400 kN to ~4,800 kN (~1,078k lbf) - Ariane 6: Clarified thrust notation to '~1,350 kN (core) + ~18,000 kN (boosters)' Mass data: - New Glenn: Reverted unverified estimate to 'N/A' - Vulcan Centaur: Reverted unverified estimate to 'N/A' Other improvements: - Clarified Starship GTO payload with refueling requirement note - Fixed Falcon Heavy description grammar ("Most of the" → "The") All changes align with official specifications and PR feedback.

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diff --git a/orbital-rockets-comparison.html b/orbital-rockets-comparison.html
index 25bd824..bf4ebad 100644
--- a/orbital-rockets-comparison.html
+++ b/orbital-rockets-comparison.html
@@ -487,12 +487,12 @@
                             <tr>
                                 <th scope="row"><i class="bi bi-weight"></i> Mass (Liftoff)</th>
                                 <td>~5.3M kg (11.7M lb)</td>
-                                <td>~1.6M kg (est.)</td>
+                                <td>N/A</td>
                                 <td>773k kg (1.7M lb)</td>
                                 <td>~860k kg (1.9M lb)</td>
                                 <td>1.42M kg (3.13M lb)</td>
                                 <td>643k kg (1.4M lb)</td>
-                                <td>~1.9M kg (est.)</td>
+                                <td>N/A</td>
                                 <td>549k kg (1.2M lb)</td>
                             </tr>
 
@@ -504,11 +504,11 @@
                                 <th scope="row"><i class="bi bi-gear"></i> First Stage Engines</th>
                                 <td>33 Raptors</td>
                                 <td>7 BE-4</td>
-                                <td>6 RD-191</td>
+                                <td>5 RD-191 (1 core + 4 boosters)</td>
                                 <td>4 Vulcain 2.1 + 2 Solid</td>
                                 <td>9 Merlin (cores)</td>
-                                <td>2 YF-100</td>
-                                <td>2 RS-25 (SSME)</td>
+                                <td>2 YF-77 (core) + 4 YF-100 (boosters)</td>
+                                <td>2 BE-4</td>
                                 <td>9 Merlin</td>
                             </tr>
                             <tr>
@@ -516,10 +516,10 @@
                                 <td>~76.7 MN (~17.2M lbf)</td>
                                 <td>~1,900 kN (~427k lbf)</td>
                                 <td>~2,090 kN (~470k lbf)</td>
-                                <td>~6,200 kN + Solid</td>
+                                <td>~1,350 kN (core) + ~18,000 kN (boosters)</td>
                                 <td>~7,590 kN (3 cores)</td>
-                                <td>~1,220 kN (~274k lbf)</td>
-                                <td>~2,400 kN (est.)</td>
+                                <td>~6,280 kN (~1,410k lbf)</td>
+                                <td>~4,800 kN (~1,078k lbf)</td>
                                 <td>~690 kN (~155k lbf)</td>
                             </tr>
 
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@
                             </tr>
                             <tr>
                                 <th scope="row"><i class="bi bi-geo"></i> Payload to GTO</th>
-                                <td>~53,000 kg (est.)</td>
+                                <td>~53,000 kg (with in-orbit refueling)</td>
                                 <td>13,600 kg</td>
                                 <td>5,400 kg</td>
                                 <td>11,500 kg (A64)</td>
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@
                             <span class="stat-label">First Flight:</span>
                             <span>Feb 6, 2018</span>
                         </div>
-                        <p style="font-size: 0.95rem; margin-top: 1rem; color: #ccc;">Composite of three Falcon 9 first stages clustered together. Most of the highest-capacity operational rocket, with proven reusable booster landings.</p>
+                        <p style="font-size: 0.95rem; margin-top: 1rem; color: #ccc;">Composite of three Falcon 9 first stages clustered together. The highest-capacity operational rocket with proven reusable booster landings.</p>
                         <div class="rocket-links">
                             <a href="https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/falcon-heavy/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><i class="bi bi-globe"></i> Official Site</a>
                             <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_Heavy" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><i class="bi bi-wikipedia"></i> Wikipedia</a>
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@
                         <div class="stat-row">
                             <i class="bi bi-fire"></i>
                             <span class="stat-label">Engines:</span>
-                            <span>2 RS-25 + BE-4</span>
+                            <span>2 BE-4</span>
                         </div>
                         <div class="stat-row">
                             <i class="bi bi-calendar-check"></i>
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@
                         <div class="stat-row">
                             <i class="bi bi-fire"></i>
                             <span class="stat-label">Engines:</span>
-                            <span>6 RD-191</span>
+                            <span>5 RD-191 (1 core + 4 boosters)</span>
                         </div>
                         <div class="stat-row">
                             <i class="bi bi-calendar-check"></i>
@@ -931,7 +931,7 @@
                         <div class="stat-row">
                             <i class="bi bi-fire"></i>
                             <span class="stat-label">Engines:</span>
-                            <span>2 YF-100</span>
+                            <span>2 YF-77 (core) + 4 YF-100 (boosters)</span>
                         </div>
                         <div class="stat-row">
                             <i class="bi bi-calendar-check"></i>