What Does HLV Stand For?

HLV stands for Heavy Lift Vehicle

HLV, or Heavy Lift Vehicle, refers to a category of spacecraft specifically designed to transport large payloads into orbit or beyond. These vehicles are characterized by their high thrust capability and large payload capacity, enabling them to carry bulky and heavy equipment, satellites, or scientific instruments. HLVs play a crucial role in space exploration, satellite deployment, and supporting missions that require substantial logistical support.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym