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Starship V3 vs Delta II 7420-10C

RANKED BY PAYLOAD TO LOW EARTH ORBIT #2 VS #165 CHECKED 29 SEPT 2026
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Verdict

Starship V3 ranks #2 of 311 on Payload to low Earth orbit (100,000 kg); Delta II 7420-10C ranks #165 (3,099 kg).

Rank 02 of 311 · leads
Payload to low Earth orbit
100,000 kg
Launches3
Success rate100%
Payload to GTO—
First flight22 May 2026
Height124.4 m
Liftoff thrust80,807 kN
Launch mass5,250 t
Launch cost—
ReusableYes
StatusActive
Rank 165 of 311
Payload to low Earth orbit
3,099 kg
Launches6
Success rate100%
Payload to GTO—
First flight08 Jun 2007
Height38.7 m
Liftoff thrust1,895 kN
Launch mass—
Launch cost$51,000,000
ReusableNo
StatusRetired
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