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A first list contains rockets that are operational or have attempted an orbital flight attempt as of 2024; a second list includes all upcoming rockets. For the simple list of all conventional launcher families, see: Comparison of orbital launchers families. For the list of predominantly solid-fueled orbital launch systems, see: Comparison of ...
Australia 's ATSpace developed an orbital launch vehicle called Kestrel, tentatively being launched in 2022 from Whalers Way. [37] Australia 's Gilmour Space Technologies developed an orbital launch vehicle called Eris, scheduled to be launched in 2023. Brazil announced that it would launch its VLM rocket from the Alcântara Launch Center in ...
This article compares different orbital launcher families (launchers which are significantly different from other members of the same 'family' have separate entries). The article is organized into two tables: the first contains a list of currently active and under-development launcher families, while the second contains a list of retired ...
ISRO's launch vehicles. Left to right: SLV, ASLV, PSLV, GSLV, LVM3 RLV Human Rated Launch Vehicle (HRLV) Vikram series, the under development orbital class launch family of Skyroot Aerospace in comparison with already flown Vikram S, the sounding rocket ISRO/DoS systems. SLV-3 – Retired; Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle (ASLV) – Retired
SpaceX has broken its own record for the number of orbital rocket launches in a single year. The launch from Cape Canaveral Space Center in Florida of a Falcon 9 rocket this week passed the ...
The growth in orbital launch cadence can in large part be attributed to SpaceX, as they increased their number of launches from 61 in 2022 to 98 in 2023. The deployment of the Starlink satellite megaconstellation was a major contributing factor to this increase over previous years.
For the purposes of this section, the yearly tally of orbital launches by country assigns each flight to the country of origin of the rocket, not to the launch services provider or the spaceport. For example, Electron rockets launched from the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand are counted under the United States because Electron is an American ...
Country Payload Carrier rocket Launch site Date (UTC) Lebanon [29] ARZ-3 Ceadar-3: Dbayeh: 21 November 1962 Yemen [30] Warhead Burkan-2: Sa'dah: 4 November 2017 Croatia [31] Postcard New Shepard: Corn Ranch, Launch Site One 11 December 2019 Sealand [32] Postcard New Shepard: Corn Ranch, Launch Site One 13 October 2020 13:36 British Antarctic ...