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| Specification | Long March 4B China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation × remove | Tsiklon-2 Yuzhnoye Design Bureau × remove | Tsiklon-3 Yuzhnoye Design Bureau × remove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flights | 57 | 105 | 122 |
| Success rate | 98.2% | 98.1% | 94.3% |
| Thrust | 2,961 kN | 2,366 kN | 2,713 kN |
| Height | 44.1 m | 39.7 m | 39.27 m |
| Diameter | 3.35 m | 3 m | 3 m |
| Launch mass | 249 t | 182 t | 189 t |
| LEO capacity | 4,200 kg | 2,820 kg | 4,100 kg |
| GTO capacity | 1,500 kg | — | — |
| Launch cost | — | $12M | $15M |
| Reusable | No | No | No |
| Stages | 3 | 3 | 3 |