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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)
Delta II United Launch Alliance 06/08/2007 6 38.7 2.4 3099 1895
Safir Iranian Space Agency 08/16/2008 5 22.0 1.25 0 0 255
Thor Burner 2A McDonnell Douglas 10/14/1971 8 23.0 2.44 750
Proton-M Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center 12/05/2010 7 58.2 7.4 2100 6920 10532
Soyuz Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) 0 50.0 3.0 7100
Thor Delta McDonnell Douglas 05/13/1960 9 31.0 2.44 226 667
GSLV Indian Space Research Organization 04/18/2001 6 49.13 2.8 5000 2500 4860
Thor Delta A McDonnell Douglas 10/02/1962 2 31.0 2.44 250 68 667
Ariane 5 ECA ArianeGroup 12/11/2002 73 57.7 5.4 10500 11400
Thor Delta B McDonnell Douglas 12/13/1962 9 31.0 2.44 370 68 667
Dnepr ISC Kosmotras 04/21/1999 22
Long March 2 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation 09/09/1982 57 42.0 3.35 3850
Thor Delta N McDonnell Douglas 08/16/1968 6 33.0 2.44 1590
Thor DM-21 Ablestar United States Air Force 04/13/1960 19 29.0 1.44 150 760
Thor Delta N6 McDonnell Douglas 01/23/1970 3 33.0 2.44 2411
Thor SLV-2A Agena B McDonnell Douglas 06/29/1963 2 31.0 2.44 1571
Atlas V 501 United Launch Alliance 04/22/2010 8 58.3 3.8 8210 3780 3827
PSLV Indian Space Research Organization 09/20/1993 12 44.0 2.8 3800 1200 4847
Soyuz Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) 11/28/1966 32
Titan 33B Lockheed Martin 03/21/1971 3 45.0 3.05 3000 2300
H-IIB Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 09/10/2009 9 56.6 5.2 16500 8000 9000
New Shepard Blue Origin 04/29/2015 24 15.0 3.7 0 0 490
Energiya/Buran Energia 11/15/1988 1 97.0 17.65 90400 35301
SpaceShipTwo Virgin Galactic 10/10/2010 66 18.0 8.2 0 0 310
Miura 5 Payload Aerospace S.L. 0 35.81 2.0 900 950