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List of orbital launch systems

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List of orbital launch systems

This is a list of conventional orbital launch systems. This is composed of carrier rockets, and other conventional systems, used to place satellites into orbit.

Contents

Argentina

  • ORBIT II – retired
  • TRONADOR – under development
  • Australia

  • AUSROCK IV – under development
  • Brazil

  • VLS-1
  • VLM – Under Development
  • China

  • Feng Bao 1 - Retired
  • Kaituozhe-1 - Retired
  • Kuaizhou
  • Long March
  • Long March 1 - Retired
  • Long March 2
  • Long March 2A - Retired
  • Long March 2C
  • Long March 2D
  • Long March 2E - Retired
  • Long March 2F - Retired
  • Long March 2F/G
  • Long March 3
  • Long March 3 - Retired
  • Long March 3A
  • Long March 3B - Retired
  • Long March 3B/E
  • Long March 3C
  • Long March 4
  • Long March 4A - Retired
  • Long March 4B
  • Long March 4C
  • Long March 5
  • Long March 5B - Under development
  • Long March 6
  • Long March 7
  • Long March 11
  • Europe

  • Ariane
  • Ariane 1 - Retired
  • Ariane 2 - Retired
  • Ariane 3 - Retired
  • Ariane 4 - Retired
  • Ariane 5 - Active
  • Ariane 6 - Under development
  • Europa - Retired
  • Vega - Active
  • Ariane M – proposal only
  • France

  • Diamant - Retired
  • Germany

  • OTRAG - Retired
  • India

  • Satellite Launch Vehicle – Retired
  • Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle – Retired
  • Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
  • PSLV
  • PSLV-CA
  • PSLV-XL
  • PSLV-3S – Under Development
  • Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
  • GSLV Mk.I (a) – Retired
  • GSLV Mk.I (b) – Retired
  • GSLV Mk.II
  • GSLV Mk III – Under Development
  • Unified Modular Launch Vehicle – Under Development
  • Avatar RLV – Under development
  • Indonesia

  • RPS-420 (Pengorbitan-1) – under development
  • RPS-550 (Pengorbitan-2) – under development
  • Iran

  • Safir
  • Simorgh
  • Iraq

  • Al Abid - Retired
  • Israel

  • Shavit
  • Italy

  • Vega (jointly with European Space Agency)
  • Japan

  • Lambda - Retired
  • L-4S
  • Mu - Retired
  • M-4S
  • M-3C
  • M-3H
  • M-3S
  • M-3SII
  • M-V
  • N - Retired
  • N-I
  • N-II
  • H-I - Retired
  • H-II
  • H-II - Retired
  • H-IIA
  • H-IIB
  • H3 - under development
  • J-I - Retired
  • GX - Cancelled
  • Epsilon
  • SS-520 - orbital launch attempt in 2017 / operational as suborbital launch system at least
  • New Zealand

  • Electron (Rocket Lab) – under development
  • North Korea

  • Paektusan-1 - Retired
  • Unha-2
  • Unha-3
  • Romania

  • Haas – under development
  • Russia

    See: Soviet Union and successor states

    South Africa

  • RSA-3 - development retired
  • CHEETAH-1 – under development
  • South Korea

  • Naro family
  • KSLV-1
  • KSLV-2 – under development
  • Soviet Union and successor states

  • Angara
  • Kosmos
  • Kosmos-1 - Retired
  • Kosmos-2I - Retired
  • Kosmos-3 - Retired
  • Kosmos-3M
  • Lin Industrial projects
  • Adler – under development
  • Aldan – under development
  • Aniva – under development
  • Taymyr – under development
  • Vyuga – under development
  • N1 - Retired
  • R-7
  • Luna
  • Molniya - Retired
  • Molniya-M
  • Molniya-L
  • Polyot
  • Soyuz family
  • Soyuz - Retired
  • Soyuz-L
  • Soyuz-M
  • Soyuz-U
  • Soyuz-U2 - Retired
  • Soyuz-FG
  • Soyuz-2
  • Sputnik
  • Voskhod
  • Vostok
  • R-29 derivatives
  • Shtil'
  • Volna
  • R-36 derivatives
  • Dnepr-1
  • Tsyklon
  • Tsyklon-2 - Retired
  • Tsyklon-3 - Retired
  • Tsyklon-4 – under development
  • Start-1
  • Universal Rocket
  • UR-100 derived
  • Rokot
  • Strela
  • Proton (UR-500)
  • Proton-K - Retired
  • Proton-M
  • Zenit/Energia family
  • Energia
  • Zenit
  • Zenit 2
  • Zenit 3
  • Zenit-3SL
  • Zenit 3SLB
  • Spain

  • Capricornio - retired
  • Taiwan

  • TSLV - under development
  • Turkey

  • UFS - under development
  • Ukraine

    See: Soviet Union and successor states

    United Kingdom

  • Black Arrow - Retired
  • Black Prince - Cancelled
  • United States

    bold denotes active OLS

  • Antares – operational
  • Ares – cancelled
  • Ares I
  • Ares IV
  • Ares V
  • Athena
  • Athena I - Temporarily inactive
  • Athena II - Temporarily inactive
  • Atlas
  • Atlas B - retired
  • Atlas D - retired
  • Atlas-Able - retired
  • Atlas-Agena - retired
  • Atlas E/F - retired
  • Atlas H - retired
  • Atlas LV-3B - retired
  • Atlas SLV-3 - retired
  • Atlas-Centaur- retired
  • Atlas G - retired
  • Atlas I - retired
  • Atlas II - retired
  • Atlas III - retired
  • Atlas V - operational
  • Conestoga - retired
  • Falcon
  • Falcon 1 - retired
  • Falcon 1e - cancelled
  • Falcon 9
  • Falcon 9 v1.0 - retired
  • Falcon 9 v1.1 - retired
  • Falcon 9 full thrust - operational
  • Falcon Heavy - under development
  • Interplanetary Transport System
  • ITS launch vehicle - under development
  • Minotaur
  • Minotaur I
  • Minotaur IV
  • Minotaur V - operational
  • New Glenn - under development
  • Pegasus - operational
  • Pilot - retired
  • Redstone
  • Juno I - retired
  • Sparta - retired
  • Saturn - retired
  • Saturn I - retired
  • Saturn IB - retired
  • Saturn V - retired
  • Saturn INT-21 - retired
  • Scout - retired
  • Space Shuttle - retired
  • Space Launch System - under development
  • Taurus (Minotaur-C) - operational
  • Thor - retired
  • Thor-Able - retired
  • Thor-Ablestar - retired
  • Thor-Agena - retired
  • Thorad-Agena - retired
  • Thor-Burner - retired
  • Thor DSV-2U - retired
  • Delta
  • Thor-Delta - retired
  • Delta A - retired
  • Delta B - retired
  • Delta C - retired
  • Delta D - retired
  • Delta E - retired
  • Delta G - retired
  • Delta J - retired
  • Delta L - retired
  • Delta M - retired
  • Delta N - retired
  • Delta 0100 - retired
  • Delta 1000 - retired
  • Delta 2000 - retired
  • Delta 3000 - retired
  • Delta 4000 - retired
  • Delta 5000 - retired
  • Delta II - operational
  • Delta II 6000 - retired
  • Delta II 7000 - active
  • Delta III - retired
  • Delta IV - retired
  • Delta IV Heavy - operational
  • N and H-I - see Japan - retired
  • Titan - retired
  • Titan II GLV- retired
  • Titan 23G - retired
  • Titan IIIB - retired
  • Titan III - retired
  • Titan 34D - retired
  • Commercial Titan III - retired
  • Titan IV - retired
  • Vanguard - retired
  • Vulcan - under development
  • References

    List of orbital launch systems Wikipedia


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