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| Specification | Space Shuttle National Aeronautics and Space Administration × remove | Falcon 9 Block 5 SpaceX × remove | Vostok 8A92M RKK Energiya × remove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flights | 135 | 611 | 93 |
| Success rate | 98.5% | 99.8% | 98.9% |
| Thrust | 28,200 kN | 7,607 kN | 3,996 kN |
| Height | 56.1 m | 70 m | 30.84 m |
| Diameter | 8 m | 3.65 m | 2.99 m |
| Launch mass | 2,030 t | 549 t | 282 t |
| LEO capacity | 27,500 kg | 22,800 kg | 3,800 kg |
| GTO capacity | — | 8,300 kg | — |
| Launch cost | $450M | $52M | — |
| Reusable | Yes | Yes | No |
| Stages | 2 | 2 | 2 |