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Soyuz-5 vs H-IIB 304
RANKED BY PAYLOAD TO LOW EARTH ORBIT
#41 VS #42
CHECKED 29 SEPT 2026
Side by side
Verdict
Soyuz-5 ranks #41 of 311 on Payload to low Earth orbit (17,000 kg); H-IIB 304 ranks #42 (16,500 kg).
Rank 41 of 311 · leads
Payload to low Earth orbit
17,000 kg
Launches1
Success rate100%
Payload to GTO5,000 kg
First flight30 Apr 2026
Height65.258 m
Liftoff thrust7,257 kN
Launch mass525 t
Launch cost—
ReusableNo
StatusActive
Rank 42 of 311
Payload to low Earth orbit
16,500 kg
Launches9
Success rate100%
Payload to GTO8,000 kg
First flight10 Sept 2009
Height56.6 m
Liftoff thrust9,000 kN
Launch mass551 t
Launch cost$112,500,000
ReusableNo
StatusRetired
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Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026