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*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]) |
Revision as of 07:59, 31 August 2021
This is a list of active or future launch systems that can be used for Mars missions.
Country | Booster | Status | Orbital vehicle | Mars missions | Vendor |
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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 | future | China Great Wall Industry Corporation![]() | ||
EU | Ariane 4![]() |
Retired | Arianespace![]() | ||
EU | Ariane 5![]() |
In service | 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 | Soyuz | In service | Soyuz | ||
Ukraine | |||||
USA | Falcon 9 | In service | Dragon 2 | SpaceX![]() | |
USA | Falcon Heavy | In service | Dragon 2 | SpaceX![]() | |
USA | Starship | Future | Starship | SpaceX![]() |
Russia
Booster | Operational Status | Vendor | ||
Cosmos-3M![]() |
Currently in service | PO Polyot![]() |
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Dnepr![]() |
Currently in service | ISC Kosmotras![]() |
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Molniya![]() |
Currently in service | Starsem![]() |
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Volna![]() ![]() |
Currently in service | SRC Makeyev![]() |
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Proton![]() |
Currently in service | International Launch Services![]() |
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Rokot![]() |
Currently in service | EUROCKOT Launch Services GmbH![]() |
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Soyuz![]() |
Currently in service | Starsem![]() |
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Start-1![]() |
Currently in service | oscow Institute of Thermal Technology![]() |
Ukraine
Booster | Operational Status | Vendor | |
Tsyklon![]() |
Currently in service | PA Yuzhmash![]() |
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Zenit![]() |
Currently in service | Yuzhnoe Design Bureau (see also Sea Launch |
United States
Booster | Operational Status | Vendor | |
Atlas V | Currently in service | Lockheed Martin![]() |
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Delta II | Currently in service | Boeing![]() |
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Delta IV | Currently in service | Boeing![]() |
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Minotaur![]() |
Currently in service | Boeing![]() |
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Pegasus![]() |
Currently in service | Orbital Sciences![]() |
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Taurus![]() |
Currently in service | Orbital Sciences![]() |
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Falcon I![]() |
Retired | SpaceX![]() |
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Falcon 9 | Currently in service | SpaceX![]() |
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Falcon Heavy | Currently in service | SpaceX![]() |
Russia
Booster | Operational Status | Vendor | |
Soyuz 2![]() |
Future Development | vendor needed | |
Angara![]() |
Future Development | Khrunichev State Research and Production Center![]() |
References
United States
- The canonical reference to launch vehicles is the International Reference Guide to Space Launch Systems by Isakowitz, Hopkins, and Hopkins, published by the AIAA
; currently in its 4th edition (2004). (Amazon link)
External Links
- Russian Spaceweb list of existing, historical and proposed Russian and Ukranian launch vehicles