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Name Family Manufacturer Maiden Flight Date Active Reusable Launch Count Length (m) Max Diameter (m) LEO Capacity (kg) GTO Capacity (kg) Thrust at Liftoff (kN)
Thor Delta M6 Thor, Thor-Delta McDonnell Douglas 03/13/1971 ✘ ✘ 1 32.4 2.44 450.0 450.0 2411.0
Thor Delta N Thor, Thor-Delta McDonnell Douglas 08/16/1968 ✘ ✘ 6 33.0 2.44 — — 1590.0
Thor Delta N6 Thor, Thor-Delta McDonnell Douglas 01/23/1970 ✘ ✘ 3 33.0 2.44 — — 2411.0
Thor SLV-2A Agena B Thor, Thor-Agena McDonnell Douglas 06/29/1963 ✘ ✘ 2 31.0 2.44 — — 1571.0
Thor SLV-2A Agena D Thor, Thor-Agena McDonnell Douglas 02/28/1963 ✘ ✘ 61 31.0 2.44 — — 1571.0
Thor SLV-2 Agena B Thor, Thor-Agena McDonnell Douglas 01/25/1964 ✘ ✘ 3 27.2 2.44 400.0 — 756.0
Thor SLV-2 Agena D Thor, Thor-Agena McDonnell Douglas 05/31/1967 ✘ ✘ 8 27.2 2.44 — — 756.0
Volna Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau 01/01/1975 ✘ ✘ 1 14.1 1.9 120.0 — 682.0
Vulcan VC2S Vulcan United Launch Alliance 01/08/2024 ✔ ✘ 2 61.6 5.4 19000.0 8400.0 9303.0
Vulcan VC4L Vulcan United Launch Alliance — ✔ ✘ 0 67.4 5.4 24600.0 11700.0 13706.0
Vulcan VC4S Vulcan United Launch Alliance 08/13/2025 ✔ ✘ 2 — — — — —
Vulcan VC6L Vulcan United Launch Alliance — ✔ ✘ 0 67.4 5.4 27200.0 15300.0 18110.0