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=HISTORICAL LAUNCHERS=
This is a list of active or future launch systems that can be used for Mars missions.
 
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=EXISTING LAUNCHERS (Achieved Orbit)=
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==China==
!Orbital vehicle/  
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!Mars missions
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orbit payload
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!Vendor
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|China
|Long March 2
|In service
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|{{space|China Great Wall Industry Corporation|China Great Wall Industry Corporation}}
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|China
|Long March 3
|In service
|
|
|
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|{{space|China Great Wall Industry Corporation|China Great Wall Industry Corporation}}
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|-
| {{space|Long March 2|Long March 2}}  || Currently in service || {{space|China Great Wall Industry Corporation|China Great Wall Industry Corporation}} [http://www.cgwic.com/ http://www.cgwic.com/] ||
|China
|Long March 4
|In service
|
|
|
|
|{{space|China Great Wall Industry Corporation|China Great Wall Industry Corporation}}
|-
|-
| {{space|Long March 3|Long March 3}}  || Currently in service || {{space|China Great Wall Industry Corporation|China Great Wall Industry Corporation}} [http://www.cgwic.com/ http://www.cgwic.com/] ||
|China
|Long March 5
|In service
|
|Tianwen-1
|
|
|{{space|China Great Wall Industry Corporation|China Great Wall Industry Corporation}}
|-
|-
| {{space|Long March 4|Long March 4}}  || Currently in service || {{space|China Great Wall Industry Corporation|China Great Wall Industry Corporation}} [http://www.cgwic.com/ http://www.cgwic.com/] ||
|EU
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|[[Ariane|Ariane 4]]
|Retired
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|None
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|{{space|Arianespace|Arianespace}}
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|EU
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|[[Ariane|Ariane 5]]
|In service
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|None
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|21 t
|{{space|Arianespace|Arianespace}}
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|EU
 
|Ariane next
 
|Future
==European Union==
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{| width=75%
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| width=34% | '''Booster'''
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| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
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|{{space|Arianespace|Arianespace}}
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|India
|GSLV Mark III
|In service
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|2 mars orbiter(2024)
|
|
|
|-
|-
| {{space|Ariane 5|Ariane 5}}  || Currently in service || {{space|Arianespace|Arianespace}} [http://www.arianespace.com/ http://www.arianespace.com] ||
|International
|Sea launch
|Retired
|
|
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|
|
|-
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| {{space|Ariane 4|Ariane 4}}  || Retired || {{space|Arianespace|Arianespace}} [http://www.arianespace.com/ http://www.arianespace.com]  ||
|Japan
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|H-IIA
|Active
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|Emirates Mars mission
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|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H-IIA
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|Japan
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|HTV-X
|Future
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|Russia
 
|Angara
 
|In service
==India==
|Soyuz-2
{| width=75%
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| width=34% | '''Booster'''
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| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
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|Russia
|Proton
|In service
|
|[[ExoMars]] (EU)
|
|23,7 t
|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proton_(rocket_family)
|-
|-
| {{space|PSLV|Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)}} || Currently in service || {{space|Indian Space Research Organization|Indian Space Research Organization}} [http://www.isro.gov.in http://www.isro.gov.in ] ||
|Russia
 
|Soyuz
|In service
|Soyuz
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
| {{space|GSLV|Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)}} {{space|GSLV III|GSLV III}} || Currently in service || {{space|Indian Space Research Organization|Indian Space Research Organization}} [http://www.isro.gov.in http://www.isro.gov.in ] ||
|Russia
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|Soyuz 2
|In service
|Soyuz-2
|
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|Ukraine
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|Zenit
|In service
|
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|USA
|[[Atlas V]]
|In service
|Dreamchaser
CST-100
|[[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter|Mars reconnaissance orbiter]]
[[Mars Science Lab|Mars Science Laboratory]]


[[Mars Orbiter Mission|MAVEN Mars Orbiter]]


==International==
[[InSight Mission|InSight Mars CO]]
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{lunarp|Zenit|Zenit}} (Sea Launch version) - see Ukraine || Currently in service || {{space|Sea Launch|Sea Launch}} [http://www.sea-launch.com/ http://www.sea-launch.com/] ||
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==Israel==
[[Mars 2020|Mars 2020-Perseverance]]
{| width=75%
|
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
|
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_V
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|Shavit|Shavit}}  || Currently in service || {{space|Israeli Aircraft Industries|Israeli Aircraft Industries}} [http://www.iai.co.il/ http://www.iai.co.il/] ||
|-
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|-
|-
|USA
|Delta II
|Retired
|
|[[Mars Odyssey|2001 Mars Odyssey]]
Mars climate observer


|}
[[Mars Global Surveyor|Mars global surveyor]]


[[Mars Pathfinder]]


==Japan==
[[Mars Polar Lander|Mars polar lander]]
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|H-IIA|H-IIA}} || Currently in service  || {{space|Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency|Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)}} [http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html] ||
|-
 
| {{space|H-IIB|H-IIB}} || Currently in service  || {{space|Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency|Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)}} [http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html] ||
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[[Phoenix Mars Mission|Mars Phoenix]]


[[Spirit|Mars rover Spirit]]


==Russia==
[[Opportunity|Mars rover Opportunity]]
{| width=75%
|
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
|
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_II
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|Cosmos-3M|Cosmos-3M}} || Currently in service || {{space|PO Polyot|PO Polyot}} [http://www.omsk.net.ru/arm/polyot.htm http://www.omsk.net.ru/arm/polyot.htm ] ||
|-
| {{space|Dnepr|Dnepr}} || Currently in service || {{space|ISC Kosmotras|ISC Kosmotras}} [http://www.kosmotras.ru/ http://www.kosmotras.ru/] ||
|-
| {{lunarp|Molniya|Molniya}} || Currently in service || {{space|Starsem|Starsem}}[http://www.starsem.com/ http://www.starsem.com/] || ||
|-
|-
| {{space|Volna|Volna}} aka {{space|Priboy/Surf|Priboy/Surf}} || Currently in service || {{space|SRC Makeyev|SRC Makeyev}} [http://www.makeyev.ru/english/start.htm/  http://www.makeyev.ru/english/start.htm] ||
|USA
|[[Delta IV-Heavy|Delta IV heavy]]
|In service
|
|
|8 000 kg
|
|ULA
|-
|-
| {{lunarp|Proton|Proton}} || Currently in service || {{space|International Launch Services|International Launch Services}} [http://www.ilslaunch.com/ http://www.ilslaunch.com/]
|USA
||
|[[Titan III rocket|Titan III (C)]]
|Retired
|
|[[Viking 1|Mars Viking 1 mission]]
[[Viking 2|Mars Viking II mission]]
|
|
|
|-
|-
| {{space|Rokot|Rokot}} || Currently in service || {{space|EUROCKOT Launch Services GmbH|EUROCKOT Launch Services GmbH}} [http://www.eurockot.com/ http://www.eurockot.com/ ] ||
|USA
|Vulcan centaur
|Future
|
|
|
|
|ULA
|-
|-
| {{space|Soyuz (launch vehicle)|Soyuz}} || Currently in service || {{space|Starsem|Starsem}}[http://www.starsem.com/ http://www.starsem.com/] ||
|USA
|[[Space launch system|SLS]]
|Future
|Orion
|
|
|
|ULA
|-
|-
| {{space|Start-1|Start-1}} || Currently in service || {{space|Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology|oscow Institute of Thermal Technology}} ||
|USA
|[[Falcon 9]]
|In service
|Dragon 2
|
|4 020 kg
|22.8 t
|{{space|SpaceX|SpaceX}} http://www.spacex.com/
|-
|-
 
|USA
|[[Falcon 9|Falcon Heavy]]
|In service
|Dragon 2
|
|16 800 kg
|63 t
|{{space|SpaceX|SpaceX}} http://www.spacex.com/
|-
|-
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|USA
|[[Starship]]
|Future
|[[Starship]]
|
|100 000 kg
|100 t
|{{space|SpaceX|SpaceX}} http://www.spacex.com/
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==Ukraine==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|Tsyklon|Tsyklon}} || Currently in service || {{space|PA Yuzhmash|PA Yuzhmash}} [http://www.yuzhmash.com/index_en.htm http://www.yuzhmash.com/index_en.htm] ||
|-
| {{lunarp|Zenit|Zenit}} || Currently in service ||  [http://www.russianspaceweb.com/zenit.html Yuzhnoe Design Bureau] (see also [http://www.sea-launch.com/ Sea Launch]  ||
|-
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==United States==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{marsp|Atlas V|Atlas V}}  || Currently in service || {{space|Lockheed Martin|Lockheed Martin}} [http://www.lockheedmartin.com/ http://www.lockheedmartin.com/] ||
|-
| {{marsp|Delta II|Delta II}}  || Currently in service || {{space|Boeing|Boeing}} [http://www.boeing.com/ http://www.boeing.com/] ||
|-
| {{marsp|Delta IV|Delta IV}} || Currently in service || {{space|Boeing|Boeing}} [http://www.boeing.com/ http://www.boeing.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Minotaur|Minotaur}} || Currently in service || {{space|Orbital Sciences|Boeing}} [http://www.orbital.com/ http://www.orbital.com/] ||
|-
|-
| {{space|Pegasus|Pegasus}}  || Currently in service || {{space|Orbital Sciences|Orbital Sciences}} [http://www.orbital.com/ http://www.orbital.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Taurus|Taurus}} || Currently in service || {{space|Orbital Sciences|Orbital Sciences}} [http://www.orbital.com/ http://www.orbital.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Falcon I|Falcon I}}  || Two Launches Attempted; both failures. || {{space|SpaceX|SpaceX}} [http://www.spacex.com/ http://www.spacex.com/] ||
|-
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<BR\>
=PROPOSED AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT=
==Australia==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|Ausroc|Ausroc}} || Future Development || vendor needed ||
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==Brazil==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|Vehiculo Lancador de Satelite|VLS - Vehiculo Lancador de Satelite}} || Launch attempted || vendor needed ||
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==China==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|Long March 5|Long March 5}}  || in development || {{space|China Great Wall Industry Corporation|China Great Wall Industry Corporation}} [http://www.cgwic.com/ http://www.cgwic.com/] ||
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==European Union==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|Skylon|Skylon}}  || Proposed || vendor needed ||
|-
| {{space|Starchaser Nova 2|Starchaser Nova 2}} || Future Development || vendor needed ||Skylon
|-
| {{space|Starchaser Thunderstar|Starchaser Thunderstar}} || Future Development || vendor needed ||
|-
| {{space|Vega|Vega}} || Future Development || vendor needed ||
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==Iran==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|Shahab-3|Shahab-3}}  || Suborbital missile  || vendor needed ||
|-
| {{space|Shahab-4|Shahab-4}}  || Future Development Orbital || vendor needed ||
|-
|-
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==Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|Taepodong-2|Taepodong-2}}  || Launch attempted || vendor needed ||
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==Korea (Republic of)==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|KSLV-1|KSLV-1}} || Future Development (2008?) || vendor needed ||
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==Russia==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
|-
| {{space|Soyuz 2|Soyuz 2}}  || Future Development || vendor needed ||
|-
| {{space|Angara|Angara}}  || Future Development || {{space|Khrunichev State Research and Production Center|Khrunichev State Research and Production Center}} [http://www.khrunichev.ru/ http://www.khrunichev.ru/]<BR> ||
|-
|}
==United States==
{| width=75%
| width=34% | '''Booster'''
| width=33% | '''Operational Status'''
| width=33% | '''Vendor'''
|-
| colspan="3" height="0" style="border:solid #BFBFBF 1px" |
|-
| {{space|AERA Altairis|AERA Altairis}} || Future Development || {{space|Sprague Astronautics|Sprague Astronautics}} [http://www.spragueastronautics.com/ http://www.spragueastronautics.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Ares-1|Ares-1}} ({{space|Crew Transfer Vehicle|Crew Transfer Vehicle}}) || Future Development || [[NASA]] [http://www.nasa.gov/ http://www.nasa.gov/] ||
|-
| {{space|Ares-5|Ares-5}}  || Future Development || [[NASA]] [http://www.nasa.gov/ http://www.nasa.gov/] ||
|-
| {{space|Black Armadillo|Black Armadillo}} || Future Development || {{space|Armadillo Aerospace|Armadillo Aerospace}} [http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/ http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Dream Chaser|Dream Chaser}}  || Future Development || {{space|SpaceDev|SpaceDev}} [http://www.spacedev.com/ http://www.spacedev.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Falcon I|Falcon I}}  || Launch Attempted || {{space|SpaceX|SpaceX}} [http://www.spacex.com/ http://www.spacex.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Falcon IX|Falcon IX}} || Future Development || {{space|SpaceX|SpaceX}} [http://www.spacex.com/ http://www.spacex.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Galaxy Express GX|Galaxy Express GX}} || Future Development || {{space|Galaxy Express|Galaxy Express}} [http://www.galaxy-express.co.jp/ http://www.galaxy-express.co.jp/] ||
|-
| {{space|Interorbital Systems Neptune|Interorbital Systems Neptune}} || Future Development || {{lunarp|Interorbital Systems|Interorbital Systems}} [http://www.interorbital.com/ http://www.interorbital.com/] ||
|-
| {{lunarp|Interorbital Systems Neutrino|Interorbital Systems Neutrino}} || Future Development || {{lunarp|Interorbital Systems|Interorbital Systems}} [http://www.interorbital.com/ http://www.interorbital.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Masten XA Series|Masten XA Series}} || Future Development || {{lunarp|Masten Space Systems|Masten Space Systems}} [http://www.masten-space.com/ http://www.masten-space.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Masten O Series|Masten O Series}} || Future Development || {{lunarp|Masten Space Systems|Masten Space Systems}} [http://www.masten-space.com/ http://www.masten-space.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Masten XL Series|Masten XL Series}} || Future Development || {{lunarp|Masten Space Systems|Masten Space Systems}} [http://www.masten-space.com/ http://www.masten-space.com/] ||
|-
| {{lunarp|New Shepard|New Shepard}} || Future Development || {{space|Blue Origin|Blue Origin}} [http://public.blueorigin.com/ http://public.blueorigin.com/] ||
|-


| {{space|Rocketplane XP|Rocketplane XP}} || Future Development || {{space|Rocketplane Kistler|Rocketplane Kistler}} [http://www.rocketplanekistler.com/ http://www.rocketplanekistler.com/] ||
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| {{space|Rocketplane Kistler K-1|Rocketplane Kistler K-1}} || Future Development || {{space|Rocketplane Kistler|Rocketplane Kistler}} [http://www.rocketplanekistler.com/ http://www.rocketplanekistler.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Scorpius|Scorpius}} || Future Development || {{space|Scorpius Space Launch Company|Scorpius Space Launch Company}} [http://www.scorpius.com/ http://www.scorpius.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|Space Adventures Explorer|Space Adventures Explorer}} || Future Development || {{space|Space Adventures|Space Adventures}} [http://www.spaceadventures.com/ http://www.spaceadventures.com/]<br>{{space|Russian Federal Space Agency|Russian Federal Space Agency}} [http://www.roscosmos.ru/ http://www.roscosmos.ru/] ||
|-
| {{space|SpaceShipTwo|SpaceShipTwo}}  || Future Development || {{space|Scaled Composites|Scaled Composites}} [http://www.scaled.com/ http://www.scaled.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|SpaceShipThree|SpaceShipThree}} || Future Development || {{space|Scaled Composites|Scaled Composites}} [http://www.scaled.com/ http://www.scaled.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|SpaceX Dragon|SpaceX Dragon}} || Future Development || {{space|SpaceX|SpaceX}} [http://www.spacex.com/ http://www.spacex.com/] ||
|-
 
| {{space|TSpace Crew Transfer Vehicle|T/Space Crew Transfer Vehicle|T/Space Crew Transfer Vehicle}}|| Future Development || {{space|Tspace|T/Space}} [http://www.transformspace.com/ http://www.transformspace.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|X-37B|X-37B}} || Future Development || {{space|Boeing|Boeing}} [http://www.boeing.com/ http://www.boeing.com/] ||
|-
| {{space|XCOR Xerus|XCOR Xerus}} || Future Development || {{space|XCOR Aerospace|XCOR Aerospace}} [http://www.xcor.com/ http://www.xcor.com/] ||
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=References=
*The canonical reference to launch vehicles is the [http://www.aiaa.org/content.cfm?pageid=360&id=1051 International Reference Guide to Space Launch Systems] by Isakowitz, Hopkins, and Hopkins, published by the {{lunarp|American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics|AIAA}}; currently in its 4th edition (2004).  ([http://www.amazon.com/International-Reference-Systems-General-Publication/dp/156347591X Amazon link])
*The canonical reference to launch vehicles is the [http://www.aiaa.org/content.cfm?pageid=360&id=1051 International Reference Guide to Space Launch Systems] by Isakowitz, Hopkins, and Hopkins, published by the {{lunarp|American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics|AIAA}}; currently in its 4th edition (2004).  ([http://www.amazon.com/International-Reference-Systems-General-Publication/dp/156347591X Amazon link])
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_orbital_launcher_families


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.russianspaceweb.com/rockets_launchers.html Russian Spaceweb] list of existing, historical and proposed Russian and Ukranian launch vehicles
*[http://www.russianspaceweb.com/rockets_launchers.html Russian Spaceweb] list of existing, historical and proposed Russian and Ukranian launch vehicles


 
[[Category:People and Organizations]]
[[Category:Transportation]]
[[Category:Astronautics]]
[[Category:Hardware Plans]]
[[Category:Boosters]]
[[Category:Launch System Vendors]]

Latest revision as of 15:38, 8 September 2021


This is a list of active or future launch systems that can be used for Mars missions.

Country Booster Status Orbital vehicle/

Spacecraft

Mars missions Mars transfer

orbit payload

LEO Vendor
China Long March 2 In service China Great Wall Industry Corporation
China Long March 3 In service China Great Wall Industry Corporation
China Long March 4 In service China Great Wall Industry Corporation
China Long March 5 In service Tianwen-1 China Great Wall Industry Corporation
EU Ariane 4 Retired None Arianespace
EU Ariane 5 In service None 21 t Arianespace
EU Ariane next Future Arianespace
India GSLV Mark III In service 2 mars orbiter(2024)
International Sea launch Retired
Japan H-IIA Active Emirates Mars mission https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H-IIA
Japan HTV-X Future
Russia Angara In service Soyuz-2
Russia Proton In service ExoMars (EU) 23,7 t https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proton_(rocket_family)
Russia Soyuz In service Soyuz
Russia Soyuz 2 In service Soyuz-2
Ukraine Zenit In service
USA Atlas V In service Dreamchaser

CST-100

Mars reconnaissance orbiter

Mars Science Laboratory

MAVEN Mars Orbiter

InSight Mars CO

Mars 2020-Perseverance

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_V
USA Delta II Retired 2001 Mars Odyssey

Mars climate observer

Mars global surveyor

Mars Pathfinder

Mars polar lander

Mars Phoenix

Mars rover Spirit

Mars rover Opportunity

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_II
USA Delta IV heavy In service 8 000 kg ULA
USA Titan III (C) Retired Mars Viking 1 mission

Mars Viking II mission

USA Vulcan centaur Future ULA
USA SLS Future Orion ULA
USA Falcon 9 In service Dragon 2 4 020 kg 22.8 t SpaceX http://www.spacex.com/
USA Falcon Heavy In service Dragon 2 16 800 kg 63 t SpaceX http://www.spacex.com/
USA Starship Future Starship 100 000 kg 100 t SpaceX http://www.spacex.com/

References

External Links

  • Russian Spaceweb list of existing, historical and proposed Russian and Ukranian launch vehicles
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