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| Specification | Nike Cajun National Aeronautics and Space Administration × remove | Tsiklon-3 Yuzhnoye Design Bureau × remove | Falcon 9 Block 5 SpaceX × remove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flights | 4 | 122 | 611 |
| Success rate | 100% | 94.3% | 99.8% |
| Thrust | 246 kN | 2,713 kN | 7,607 kN |
| Height | 7.7 m | 39.27 m | 70 m |
| Diameter | 0.42 m | 3 m | 3.65 m |
| Launch mass | 0 t | 189 t | 549 t |
| LEO capacity | — | 4,100 kg | 22,800 kg |
| GTO capacity | — | — | 8,300 kg |
| Launch cost | — | $15M | $52M |
| Reusable | No | No | Yes |
| Stages | 2 | 3 | 2 |