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Name Family Manufacturer Maiden Flight Date Active Reusable Launch Count Length (m) Max Diameter (m) LEO Capacity (kg) GTO Capacity (kg) Thrust at Liftoff (kN)
Long March 5B/YZ-2 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation 0 53.66 5.0 10565
H-IIB Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 09/10/2009 9 56.6 5.2 16500 8000 9000
H3-30 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 0 63.0 5.27 2100 4413
H3-24 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 0 63.0 5.27 6500 12142
H3-22 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 03/07/2023 2 63.0 5.27 4000 7542
H3 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 0 63.0 5.27 6500
Ariane 64 ArianeGroup 0 63.0 5.4 21650 11500 19370
Ariane 5 ES ArianeGroup 03/09/2008 8 45.7 5.4 21000 11400
Ariane 6 ArianeGroup 0 63.0 5.4 21650 11500
Ariane 5 GS ArianeGroup 08/11/2005 6 55.0 5.4 6600 12000
Vulcan United Launch Alliance 0 5.4
Vulcan VC2S United Launch Alliance 01/08/2024 1 61.6 5.4 19000 8400 9303
Ariane 5 G+ ArianeGroup 03/02/2004 3 55.0 5.4 7100 12000
Vulcan VC6L United Launch Alliance 0 67.4 5.4 27200 14500 18110
Ariane 5 G ArianeGroup 06/04/1996 16 57.0 5.4 12200 6900
Ariane 62 ArianeGroup 0 63.0 5.4 10350 5000 10370
Ariane 5 ECA+ ArianeGroup 08/07/2019 11 57.7 5.4 10200 11400
Ariane 5 ECA ArianeGroup 12/11/2002 73 57.7 5.4 10500 11400
Vulcan VC4L United Launch Alliance 0 67.4 5.4 24600 11700 13706
Terran R Relativity Space 0 66.0 5.5 20000 9400
Orion Abort Test Booster National Aeronautics and Space Administration 07/02/2019 1 5.5 2200
Saturn I Chrysler 10/27/1961 10 55.0 6.6 9100 6700
North American X-15 North American Aviation 06/08/1959 13 15.47 6.61 286
Saturn IB National Aeronautics and Space Administration 02/26/1966 10 43.2 6.61 21000 7100
New Glenn Blue Origin 0 82.0 7.0 45000 13000 17100