List of orbital launch systems

This is a list of conventional orbital launch systems. This is composed of carrier rockets, and other conventional systems, used to place satellites into orbit.

Argentina

 * ORBIT II – retired
 * TRONADOR – under development

Australia

 * AUSROCK IV – under development

Brazil

 * VLS-1
 * VLM – Under Development

China

 * Feng Bao 1 - Retired
 * Kaituozhe-1
 * Long March
 * Long March 1 - Retired
 * Long March 1
 * Long March 1D
 * Long March 2
 * Long March 2A - Retired
 * Long March 2C
 * Long March 2D
 * Long March 2E - Retired
 * Long March 2F
 * Long March 2F/G
 * Long March 3
 * Long March 3 - Retired
 * Long March 3A
 * Long March 3B
 * Long March 3B(A)
 * Long March 3C
 * Long March 4
 * Long March 4A - Retired
 * Long March 4B
 * Long March 4C
 * Long March 5 – under development
 * Long March 6 – under development
 * Long March 7 – under development

Denmark

 * HEAT-1X – under development

Europe

 * Ariane
 * Ariane 1 - Retired
 * Ariane 2 - Retired
 * Ariane 3 - Retired
 * Ariane 4 - Retired
 * Ariane 5 - Active
 * Ariane 6 - Under development
 * Europa - Retired
 * Vega (jointly with Italian Space Agency) - Active
 * Ariane M – proposal only

France

 * Diamant - Retired

Germany

 * OTRAG - Retired

India

 * Satellite Launch Vehicle – Retired
 * Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle – Retired
 * Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
 * PSLV
 * PSLV-CA
 * PSLV-XL
 * PSLV-HP – Under development
 * Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
 * GSLV Mk.I (a)
 * GSLV Mk.I (b)
 * GSLV Mk.II
 * Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mk III – Under Development
 * Unified Launch Vehicle – Under Development
 * Avatar RLV – Under development

Indonesia

 * RPS-420 (Pengorbitan-1) – under development
 * RPS-550 (Pengorbitan-2) – under development

Iran

 * Safir
 * Simorgh

Israel

 * Shavit

Italy

 * Vega (jointly with European Space Agency)

Japan

 * Lambda - Retired
 * L-4S
 * Mu - Retired
 * ja
 * ja
 * ja
 * M-V
 * N - Retired
 * N-I
 * N-II
 * H-I - Retired
 * H-II
 * H-II - Retired
 * H-IIA
 * H-IIB
 * J-I - Retired
 * GX – Cancelled
 * Epsilon
 * GX – Cancelled
 * Epsilon

New Zealand

 * Rocket Lab – under development

North Korea

 * Paektusan-1
 * Unha-2
 * Unha-3

Romania

 * Haas – under development

Russia

 * Angara – under development

South Africa

 * RSA-3 - development retired
 * CHEETAH-1 – under development

South Korea

 * Naro family
 * KSLV-1
 * KSLV-2 – under development

Soviet Union/Russia

 * Kosmos
 * Kosmos-1 - Retired
 * Kosmos-2I - Retired
 * Kosmos-3 - Retired
 * Kosmos-3M
 * Energia
 * Zenit
 * Zenit 2
 * Zenit 3
 * Zenit-3SL
 * Zenit 3SLB
 * N1 - Retired
 * R-7
 * Luna
 * Molniya - Retired
 * Molniya-M
 * Polyot
 * Soyuz family
 * Soyuz - Retired
 * Soyuz-L
 * Soyuz-M
 * Soyuz-U
 * Soyuz-U2
 * Soyuz-FG
 * Soyuz-2
 * Sputnik
 * Voskhod
 * Vostok
 * Shtil'
 * Start-1
 * Universal Rocket
 * Proton
 * Rockot
 * Strela

Spain

 * Capricornio - retired

Ukraine

 * R-36 derivatives
 * Dnepr
 * Tsyklon
 * Tsyklon-2 - Retired
 * Tsyklon-3 - Retired
 * Tsyklon-4 – under development


 * Energia family
 * Zenit
 * Zenit 2
 * Zenit 3
 * Zenit-3SL
 * Zenit 3SLB


 * See also: Soviet Union

United Kingdom

 * Black Arrow - Retired

United States
bold denotes active OLS


 * Antares – active
 * Ares – cancelled
 * Ares I
 * Ares IV
 * Ares V
 * Athena
 * Atlas
 * Atlas B - retired
 * Atlas-Able - retired
 * Atlas-Agena - retired
 * Atlas E/F - retired
 * Atlas H - retired
 * Atlas LV-3B - retired
 * Atlas SLV-3 - retired
 * Atlas-Centaur
 * Atlas G - retired
 * Atlas I - retired
 * Atlas II - retired
 * Atlas III - retired
 * Atlas V
 * Conestoga - retired
 * Falcon
 * Falcon 1 - retired
 * Falcon 1e - under development
 * Falcon 9
 * Falcon 9 v1.0 - retired
 * Falcon 9 v1.1 - operational
 * Falcon Heavy - under development
 * Juno II - retired
 * Minotaur
 * Minotaur I
 * Minotaur IV - under development
 * Minotaur V - under development
 * Pegasus
 * Pilot - retired
 * Redstone
 * Juno I - retired
 * Sparta - retired
 * Saturn - retired
 * Saturn I
 * Saturn IB
 * Saturn V - retired
 * Saturn INT-21
 * Scout - retired
 * Space Shuttle - retired
 * Space Launch System - under development
 * Taurus
 * Thor - retired
 * Thor-Able - retired
 * Thor-Ablestar - retired
 * Thor-Agena - retired
 * Thorad-Agena - retired
 * Thor-Burner - retired
 * Thor DSV-2U - retired
 * Delta
 * Thor-Delta - retired
 * Delta A - retired
 * Delta B - retired
 * Delta C - retired
 * Delta D - retired
 * Delta E - retired
 * Delta G - retired
 * Delta J - retired
 * Delta L - retired
 * Delta M - retired
 * Delta N - retired
 * Delta 0100 - retired
 * Delta 1000 - retired
 * Delta 2000 - retired
 * Delta 3000 - retired
 * Delta 4000 - retired
 * Delta 5000 - retired
 * Delta II
 * Delta II 6000 - retired
 * Delta II 7000
 * Delta III - retired
 * Delta IV
 * Titan - retired
 * Titan II GLV
 * Titan 23G
 * Titan IIIB
 * Titan III
 * Titan 34D
 * Commercial Titan III
 * Titan IV
 * Vanguard - retired