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| Specification | VLS-1 Department of Aerospace Science and Technology × remove | Tsiklon-3 Yuzhnoye Design Bureau × remove | Electron Rocket Lab × remove | Kosmos 11K63 Strategic Rocket Forces × remove |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flights | 2 | 122 | 91 | 126 |
| Success rate | 0% | 94.3% | 95.6% | 93.7% |
| Thrust | 1,172 kN | 2,713 kN | 162 kN | — |
| Height | 19.5 m | 39.27 m | 18 m | 31 m |
| Diameter | 1.01 m | 3 m | 1.2 m | 1.6 m |
| Launch mass | 50 t | 189 t | 13 t | 48 t |
| LEO capacity | 120 kg | 4,100 kg | 300 kg | 300 kg |
| GTO capacity | — | — | — | — |
| Launch cost | — | $15M | $6M | — |
| Reusable | No | No | No | No |
| Stages | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |