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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 3 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation 04/25/2008 14
Thor Able III McDonnell Douglas 08/07/1959 1 27.4 2.44 668
Trailblazer 2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration 12/14/1961 3 15.7 0.79 547
Thor Agena D McDonnell Douglas 06/28/1962 13 31.0 2.44 667
Minotaur Orbital ATK 03/13/1994 4
Thor Able II McDonnell Douglas 01/23/1959 2 27.3 2.44 668
Zhuque-1 LandSpace 10/27/2018 1
Atlas E Convair 10/11/1960 15
Trailblazer 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration 03/03/1959 1 17.1 0.58 365
Ariane 2 Aérospatiale 05/31/1986 6 49.13 3.8 2175 2580
Paektusan 1 Korean Committee of Space Technology 08/31/1998 1 25.8 1.8 525
Atlas F Convair 08/08/1961 9
Delta 3920-8 McDonnell Douglas 03/24/1989 1 36.0 2.44 3188
Little Joe North American Aviation 08/21/1959 8 17.0
Delta II McDonnell Douglas 02/07/1999 1 39.0 2.44 3020
SPARK Sandia National Laboratories 11/04/2015 1
Delta 1914 McDonnell Douglas 11/10/1972 2 35.0 2.44 2287
H-IIA Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 02/26/2005 3 53.0 4.0 4500
Delta 1910 McDonnell Douglas 06/21/1975 1 35.0 2.44 2410
Thor Delta G McDonnell Douglas 12/14/1966 2 30.0 2.44 765
Sputnik 8K74PS Energia 10/04/1957 2
Shavit Israeli Space Agency 09/19/1988 2
R-36O 8K69M Yuzhnoye Design Bureau 09/25/1970 2 35.0 3.0
Prime Orbex 0 19.0 1.3
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D McDonnell Douglas 08/09/1966 30 32.9 2.44 1444