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Vostok-K vs Ariane 40

RANKED BY PAYLOAD TO LOW EARTH ORBIT #131 VS #132 CHECKED 29 SEPT 2026

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Verdict

Vostok-K ranks #131 of 311 on Payload to low Earth orbit (4,725 kg); Ariane 40 ranks #132 (4,600 kg).

Rank 131 of 311 · leads

Payload to low Earth orbit

4,725 kg

Launches13

Success rate84.6%

Payload to GTO—

First flight15 May 1960

Height30.84 m

Liftoff thrust971 kN

Launch mass280 t

Launch cost—

ReusableNo

StatusRetired

Rank 132 of 311

Payload to low Earth orbit

4,600 kg

Launches7

Success rate100%

Payload to GTO2,290 kg

First flight22 Jan 1990

Height55.6 m

Liftoff thrust2,720 kN

Launch mass245 t

Launch cost—

ReusableNo

StatusRetired

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Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2 Last checked 29 Sept 2026