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| Specification | SSLV Indian Space Research Organization × remove | Space Shuttle National Aeronautics and Space Administration × remove | Tsiklon-2 Yuzhnoye Design Bureau × remove | Kosmos 11K63 Strategic Rocket Forces × remove |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flights | 3 | 135 | 105 | 126 |
| Success rate | 66.7% | 98.5% | 98.1% | 93.7% |
| Thrust | — | 28,200 kN | 2,366 kN | — |
| Height | 34 m | 56.1 m | 39.7 m | 31 m |
| Diameter | 2 m | 8 m | 3 m | 1.6 m |
| Launch mass | 120 t | 2,030 t | 182 t | 48 t |
| LEO capacity | 500 kg | 27,500 kg | 2,820 kg | 300 kg |
| GTO capacity | — | — | — | — |
| Launch cost | — | $450M | $12M | — |
| Reusable | No | Yes | No | No |
| Stages | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |