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| Specification | Black Arrow Royal Aircraft Establishment × remove | Tsiklon-3 Yuzhnoye Design Bureau × remove | Vostok 8A92M RKK Energiya × remove | Electron Rocket Lab × remove |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flights | 2 | 122 | 93 | 91 |
| Success rate | 50% | 94.3% | 98.9% | 95.6% |
| Thrust | 256 kN | 2,713 kN | 3,996 kN | 162 kN |
| Height | 13 m | 39.27 m | 30.84 m | 18 m |
| Diameter | 2 m | 3 m | 2.99 m | 1.2 m |
| Launch mass | 18 t | 189 t | 282 t | 13 t |
| LEO capacity | 135 kg | 4,100 kg | 3,800 kg | 300 kg |
| GTO capacity | — | — | — | — |
| Launch cost | — | $15M | — | $6M |
| Reusable | No | No | No | No |
| Stages | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |