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EUROPE




Organizations
Launch Vehicles
GTO (Kg)
Polar (Kg)
LEO (Kg)
Launch Sites
CNES
Arianespace

Ariane-5
6,800

11,000
Kourou, French Guiana

Ariane-4
4,500



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CHINA




Organizations
Launch Vehicles
GTO (Kg)
Polar (Kg)
LEO (Kg)
Launch Sites
CALT
CZ-3B
4,500

13,600
Xichang

CZ-2E
3,370

9,200
Xichang

CZ-3A
2,500

9,000
Xichang

CZ-3
1,500

5,000
Xichang

CZ-4
1,100
2,500
4,000
Xichang, Taiyuan

CZ-2C
1,000
1,750
3,200
Taiyuan, Jiuquan

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JAPAN




Organizations
Launch Vehicles
GTO (Kg)
Polar (Kg)
LEO (Kg)
Launch Sites
NASDA
H-2A (2000)
4,000
6,600
13,000
Tanegashima

H2
4000

10,500

J1-A


1000+

J1


870

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INDIA




Organizations
Launch Vehicles
GTO (Kg)
Polar (Kg)
LEO (Kg)
Launch Sites
ISRO
GSLV (98-99)
2,500

8,000
Sriharikota

PSLV
450
1,200
6,400

ASLV


150





ISRAEL




Organizations
Launch Vehicles
GTO (Kg)
Polar (Kg)
LEO (Kg)
Launch Sites
IAI
Shavit


1,000
Palmachim

NEXT (1998)


600






BRAZIL




Organizations
Launch Vehicles
GTO (Kg)
Polar (Kg)
LEO (Kg)
Launch Sites
BCSM
VLS


200
Alcantara






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