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| Specification | Long March 3A China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation × remove | Tsiklon-3 Yuzhnoye Design Bureau × remove | Kosmos-3M (11K65M) Russian Space Forces × remove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flights | 27 | 122 | 445 |
| Success rate | 100% | 94.3% | 95.1% |
| Thrust | 2,962 kN | 2,713 kN | — |
| Height | 52.5 m | 39.27 m | — |
| Diameter | 3.35 m | 3 m | — |
| Launch mass | 240 t | 189 t | — |
| LEO capacity | 0 kg | 4,100 kg | — |
| GTO capacity | 2,300 kg | — | — |
| Launch cost | — | $15M | — |
| Reusable | No | No | No |
| Stages | 3 | 3 | — |