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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)
Neutron Rocket Lab 0 40.0 7.0 15000 5960
Proton-M Briz-M Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center 04/07/2001 68 53.0 7.4 21000 4500 10000
Proton-M Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center 12/05/2010 7 58.2 7.4 2100 6920 10532
Proton-M Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center 04/07/2001 1 58.2 7.4 23000 6920 10532
Long March 2E China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation 07/16/1990 7 49.686 7.85 9200 5923
Space Shuttle National Aeronautics and Space Administration 04/12/1981 135 56.1 8.0 27500 28200
SpaceShipTwo Virgin Galactic 10/10/2010 66 18.0 8.2 0 0 310
Space Launch System (SLS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration 0 111.0 8.4 105000 39000
Space Launch System (SLS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration 11/16/2022 1 111.0 8.4 95000 39000
Angara A5/Blok DM-03 Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center 12/27/2021 2 55.4 8.86 24500 7000 9600
Angara A5/Briz-M Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center 12/23/2014 2 55.4 8.86 24500 5400 9600
Angara A5 Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center 0 55.4 8.86 24500 9600
Super Heavy Prototype SpaceX 0 70.0 9.0
Starship SpaceX 04/20/2023 3 120.0 9.0 100000 21000 72000
Starship Prototype SpaceX 07/26/2019 9 50.0 9.0
Saturn V National Aeronautics and Space Administration 11/09/1967 13 110.6 10.1 140000 35100
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M Progress Rocket Space Center 07/26/2008 28 46.3 10.3 8200 3250 4150
Soyuz 11A511 Energia 11/28/1966 0 45.6 10.3 6450 4037
Soyuz 11A510 Energia 12/27/1965 2 31.0 10.3 4500 4037
Falcon Heavy SpaceX 02/06/2018 9 70.0 12.2 63800 26700 22819
N1 Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) 02/21/1969 4 105.0 17.0 95000 45400
Energiya Energia 05/15/1987 1 97.0 17.65 88000 35129
Energiya/Buran Energia 11/15/1988 1 97.0 17.65 90400 35301
Long March 7 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation 06/25/2016 1
Proton Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center 10/12/1982 110