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Revision as of 06:45, 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 Vendor
China Long March 2Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png In service China Great Wall Industry CorporationSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png
China Long March 3Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png In service China Great Wall Industry CorporationSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png
China Long March 4Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png In service China Great Wall Industry CorporationSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png
China Long March 5 future China Great Wall Industry CorporationSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png
EU Ariane 4Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Retired ArianespaceSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png
EU Ariane 5Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png In service ArianespaceSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png
India
Japan
Russia
Ukraine
USA
USA

India

Booster Operational Status Vendor
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service Indian Space Research OrganizationSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.isro.gov.in
Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png GSLV IIISpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service Indian Space Research OrganizationSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.isro.gov.in


International

Booster Operational Status Vendor
ZenitLunarpedia new.png (Sea Launch version) - see Ukraine Currently in service Sea LaunchSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.sea-launch.com/


Israel

Booster Operational Status Vendor
ShavitSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service Israeli Aircraft IndustriesSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.iai.co.il/


Japan

Booster Operational Status Vendor
H-IIASpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html
H-IIBSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html


Russia

Booster Operational Status Vendor
Cosmos-3MSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service PO PolyotSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.omsk.net.ru/arm/polyot.htm
DneprSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service ISC KosmotrasSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.kosmotras.ru/
MolniyaLunarpedia new.png Currently in service StarsemSpaceicon H519 0958 link.pnghttp://www.starsem.com/
VolnaSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png aka Priboy/SurfSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service SRC MakeyevSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.makeyev.ru/english/start.htm
ProtonLunarpedia new.png Currently in service International Launch ServicesSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.ilslaunch.com/
RokotSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service EUROCKOT Launch Services GmbHSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.eurockot.com/
SoyuzSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service StarsemSpaceicon H519 0958 link.pnghttp://www.starsem.com/
Start-1Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service oscow Institute of Thermal TechnologySpaceicon H519 0958 link.png


Ukraine

Booster Operational Status Vendor
TsyklonSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service PA YuzhmashSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.yuzhmash.com/index_en.htm
ZenitLunarpedia new.png Currently in service Yuzhnoe Design Bureau (see also Sea Launch


United States

Booster Operational Status Vendor
Atlas V Currently in service Lockheed MartinSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.lockheedmartin.com/
Delta II Currently in service BoeingSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.boeing.com/
Delta IV Currently in service BoeingSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.boeing.com/
MinotaurSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service BoeingSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.orbital.com/
PegasusSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service Orbital SciencesSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.orbital.com/
TaurusSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Currently in service Orbital SciencesSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.orbital.com/
Falcon ISpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Retired SpaceXSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spacex.com/
Falcon 9 Currently in service SpaceXSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spacex.com/
Falcon Heavy Currently in service SpaceXSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spacex.com/
Orbital Vehicle Operational Status Vendor
Dragon Operational SpaceXSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spacex.com/
Dragon II Operational SpaceXSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spacex.com/
SpaceShipTwoSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Under development Scaled CompositesSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.scaled.com/
Starship Under Development SpaceXSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spacex.com/
X-37BSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Operationnal BoeingSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.boeing.com/

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PROPOSED AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT

Australia

Booster Operational Status Vendor
AusrocSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development vendor needed


Brazil

Booster Operational Status Vendor
VLS - Vehiculo Lancador de SateliteSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Launch attempted vendor needed


China

Booster Operational Status Vendor
Long March 5Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png in development China Great Wall Industry CorporationSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.cgwic.com/


European Union

Booster Operational Status Vendor
SkylonSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Proposed vendor needed
Starchaser Nova 2Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development vendor needed Skylon
Starchaser ThunderstarSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development vendor needed
VegaSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development vendor needed


Iran

Booster Operational Status Vendor
Shahab-3Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Suborbital missile vendor needed
Shahab-4Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Orbital vendor needed


Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

Booster Operational Status Vendor
Taepodong-2Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Launch attempted vendor needed


Korea (Republic of)

Booster Operational Status Vendor
KSLV-1Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development (2008?) vendor needed


Russia

Booster Operational Status Vendor
Soyuz 2Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development vendor needed
AngaraSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Khrunichev State Research and Production CenterSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.khrunichev.ru/


United States

Booster Operational Status Vendor
AERA AltairisSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Sprague AstronauticsSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spragueastronautics.com/
Ares-1Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png (Crew Transfer VehicleSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png) Future Development NASA http://www.nasa.gov/
Ares-5Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development NASA http://www.nasa.gov/
Black ArmadilloSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Armadillo AerospaceSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/
Dream ChaserSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development SpaceDevSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spacedev.com/
Falcon Super Heavy Under Development SpaceXSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spacex.com/
Galaxy Express GXSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Galaxy ExpressSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.galaxy-express.co.jp/
Interorbital Systems NeptuneSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Interorbital SystemsLunarpedia new.png http://www.interorbital.com/
Interorbital Systems NeutrinoLunarpedia new.png Future Development Interorbital SystemsLunarpedia new.png http://www.interorbital.com/
Masten XA SeriesSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Masten Space SystemsLunarpedia new.png http://www.masten-space.com/
Masten O SeriesSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Masten Space SystemsLunarpedia new.png http://www.masten-space.com/
Masten XL SeriesSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Masten Space SystemsLunarpedia new.png http://www.masten-space.com/
New ShepardLunarpedia new.png Future Development Blue OriginSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://public.blueorigin.com/
Rocketplane XPSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Rocketplane KistlerSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.rocketplanekistler.com/
Rocketplane Kistler K-1Spaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Rocketplane KistlerSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.rocketplanekistler.com/
ScorpiusSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Scorpius Space Launch CompanySpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.scorpius.com/
Space Adventures ExplorerSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Space AdventuresSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.spaceadventures.com/
Russian Federal Space AgencySpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.roscosmos.ru/
SpaceShipThreeSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development Scaled CompositesSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.scaled.com/
T/Space Crew Transfer VehicleSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development T/SpaceSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.transformspace.com/
XCOR XerusSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png Future Development XCOR AerospaceSpaceicon H519 0958 link.png http://www.xcor.com/

References

External Links

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