List of orbital launch systems

This is a list of conventional orbital launch systems. This is composed of carrier rockets, and other conventional systems, used to place satellites into orbit.

Argentina

Australia

Brazil

People's Republic of China

Several rockets of the Long March family
Long March 2F

Europe

Ariane 5

France

Germany

India

(From left to right) ISRO's SLV, ASLV, PSLV, GSLV and GSLV Mk. III rockets

Indonesia

Iran

Simorgh SLV

Iraq

  • Al Abid - Retired[6]

Israel

Italy

Japan

Mu rockets
H-II series

New Zealand

North Korea

Romania

  • Haas – under development

Russia

See: Soviet Union and successor states

South Africa

  • RSA-3 - development retired
  • CHEETAH-1 – under development[12]

South Korea

Soviet Union and successor states

Proton-K
Soyuz-FG
Dnepr-1
Angara Family

Spain

Republic of China (Taiwan)

  • TSLV - under development[23]

Turkey

  • UFS - under development[24]

Ukraine

See: Soviet Union and successor states

United Kingdom

United States

bold denotes active OLS

A Saturn V, Space Shuttle, and three Ares rockets
Atlas rockets
Delta rockets
Falcon rockets
Titan rockets

See also

References

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  14. Vector plans three 'microsatellite' launches in Virginia
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