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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)
Soyuz-FG Progress Rocket Space Center 06/02/2003 10 4.95 2.68 7100
Antares 230 Northrop Grumman Space Systems 10/17/2016 5 42.5 3.9 7800 3844
Long March 3 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation 10/23/2014 2 55.64 3.35 8000 3900 5923
Ariane 44LP Aérospatiale 06/15/1988 26 58.4 3.8 8000 4170 5270
Atlas V 411 United Launch Alliance 04/20/2006 6 58.3 3.8 8080 5950
Soyuz STB Progress Rocket Space Center 10/21/2011 14 46.3 2.95 8200 3250
Antares 230+ Northrop Grumman Space Systems 11/02/2019 8 42.5 3.9 8200 3844
Soyuz 2.1b Progress Rocket Space Center 07/26/2008 20 46.3 2.95 8200 3250
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M Progress Rocket Space Center 07/26/2008 28 46.3 10.3 8200 3250 4150
Soyuz STB Progress Rocket Space Center 10/12/2012 5 46.3 2.95 8200 3250
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat Progress Rocket Space Center 12/27/2006 24 46.3 2.95 8200 3250 4150
Atlas V 501 United Launch Alliance 04/22/2010 8 58.3 3.8 8210 3780 3827
Delta III Boeing 08/26/1998 3 35.0 4.0 8290 3810 4889
Long March 2 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation 10/31/2011 16 62.0 3.35 8399
UR-500 Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center 07/16/1965 4 46.28 4.15 8400 8847
Long March 2F China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation 11/19/1999 7 62.0 3.35 8400 5985
Delta IV M United Launch Alliance 03/11/2003 3 63.0 5.0 8600 3900 2890
Atlas IIIA Lockheed Martin 05/24/2000 2 52.8 3.05 8640 4055 4149
Atlas V 401 United Launch Alliance 08/21/2002 41 58.3 3.8 9050 4950 3827
Saturn I Chrysler 10/27/1961 10 55.0 6.6 9100 6700
Long March 2E China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation 07/16/1990 7 49.686 7.85 9200 5923
Falcon 9 SpaceX 06/04/2010 5 47.8 3.65 9300 3400 3807
LVM-3 (GSLV Mk III) Indian Space Research Organization 12/18/2014 7 43.4 4.0 10000 5000 11898
H-IIA Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 08/29/2001 33 53.0 4.0 10000 4100 2260
H-II Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 02/03/1994 7 49.0 4.0 10060 3930