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Starship V2 vs PSLV

RANKED BY PAYLOAD TO LOW EARTH ORBIT #9 VS #153 CHECKED 29 SEPT 2026
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Verdict

Starship V2 ranks #9 of 311 on Payload to low Earth orbit (35,000 kg); PSLV ranks #153 (3,800 kg).

Rank 09 of 311 · leads
Payload to low Earth orbit
35,000 kg
Launches5
Success rate40%
Payload to GTO—
First flight16 Jan 2025
Height123.3 m
Liftoff thrust73,550 kN
Launch mass5,000 t
Launch cost—
ReusableYes
StatusRetired
Rank 153 of 311
Payload to low Earth orbit
3,800 kg
Launches12
Success rate83.3%
Payload to GTO1,200 kg
First flight20 Sept 1993
Height44 m
Liftoff thrust4,847 kN
Launch mass295 t
Launch cost$21,000,000
ReusableNo
StatusActive
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