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| Specification | Vanguard Lockheed Martin × remove | Kosmos 11K63 Strategic Rocket Forces × remove | Tsiklon-2 Yuzhnoye Design Bureau × remove | Vostok 8A92M RKK Energiya × remove |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flights | 11 | 126 | 105 | 93 |
| Success rate | 27.3% | 93.7% | 98.1% | 98.9% |
| Thrust | 123 kN | — | 2,366 kN | 3,996 kN |
| Height | 23 m | 31 m | 39.7 m | 30.84 m |
| Diameter | 1.14 m | 1.6 m | 3 m | 2.99 m |
| Launch mass | 10 t | 48 t | 182 t | 282 t |
| LEO capacity | 9 kg | 300 kg | 2,820 kg | 3,800 kg |
| GTO capacity | — | — | — | — |
| Launch cost | — | — | $12M | — |
| Reusable | No | No | No | No |
| Stages | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |