small-lift launch vehicle

A small-lift launch vehicle is a rocket orbital launch vehicle that is capable of lifting 2,000 kilograms (4,400 lb) or less or under 5,000 kilograms (11,000 lb) of payload into low Earth orbit (LEO). The next larger category is medium-lift launch vehicles.

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SLLV; SLV
payload mass 2000 kilogram, payload mass 5000 kilogram, 
launch vehicle, 
Electron, Vega C, Terran 1, Small Satellite Launch Vehicle, Shavit, Shavit-3, Shavit-2, Shavit-1, Scout X-1, micro-launcher, launch vehicle, Firefly Alpha, Falcon 1, Ekran, Dong Fang Hong 2, Angara-1.2, Tarshish, Persia, Kingdom of Wolaita, Kingdom of Martabam-hongsawatoi, Havilah, Chinland, Calvinist Republic of Ghent, Ashkenaz, 

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  Angara-1.2 ⓘ
  Russian small-lift launch vehicle

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  Cyclone-1M ⓘ
  proposed Ukrainian expendable launch vehicle

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  Eris ⓘ
  small-lift launch vehicle developed by Gilmour Space Technologies

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  Falcon 1 ⓘ
  orbital launch vehicle made by SpaceX, predecessor of Falcon 9

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  Firefly Alpha ⓘ
  two-stage orbital launch vehicle

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  Jielong-3 ⓘ
  solid-propellant space launch vehicle of China

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  micro-launcher ⓘ
  space launch vehicle capable of orbiting a payload of less than 500 kilograms

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  Miura 5 ⓘ
  orbital recoverable small-lift launch vehicle developed by Spanish company PLD Space

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  Scout X-1 ⓘ
  American expendable launch system and sounding rocket used in the early 1960s

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  Shavit ⓘ
  Israeli small-lift launch vehicle

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  Shavit-1 ⓘ
  Israeli small-lift launch vehicle

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  Shavit-2 ⓘ
  small-lift launch vehicle produced by Israel from 1982 onwards

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  Shavit-3 ⓘ
  proposed Israeli small-lift launch vehicle

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  Small Satellite Launch Vehicle ⓘ
  Indian small-lift launch vehicle

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  Terran 1 ⓘ
  retired expendable two-stage, 3D-printed, small-lift launch vehicle

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  Vega C ⓘ
  orbital launch vehicle by the European Space Agency

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  Zéphyr ⓘ
  French micro-launcher

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  Zhuque-1 ⓘ
  orbital small-lift launch vehicle from the Chinese company LandSpace

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  Vega ⓘ
  retired European expendable orbital launch vehicle

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  Electron ⓘ
  two-stage orbital launch vehicle

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  Lijian-1 ⓘ
  series of Chinese solid-fuel rockets

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  RS1 ⓘ
  American small-lift orbital launch vehicle

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  Spectrum ⓘ
  two-stage small launch vehicle by Isar Aerospace

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
class	rocket		Angara-1.2	Angara, small-lift launch vehicle,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Cyclone-1M	expendable launch vehicle, liquid-propellant rocket, small-lift launch vehicle, three-stage-to-orbit,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Eris	small-lift launch vehicle, three-stage-to-orbit,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Falcon 1	Falcon, expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Firefly Alpha	expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, two-stage-to-orbit,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Jielong-3	expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, solid-propellant rocket,	Wikidata
class	rocket		micro-launcher	small-lift launch vehicle,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Miura 5	reusable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, two-stage-to-orbit,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Scout X-1	expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, sounding rocket,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Shavit	expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, solid-propellant rocket,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Shavit-1	expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, solid-propellant rocket,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Shavit-2	expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, solid-propellant rocket,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Shavit-3	small-lift launch vehicle,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Small Satellite Launch Vehicle	small-lift launch vehicle,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Terran 1	expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, two-stage-to-orbit,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Vega C	expendable launch vehicle, four-stage-to-orbit, small-lift launch vehicle,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Zéphyr	small-lift launch vehicle,	Wikidata
class	rocket		Zhuque-1	small-lift launch vehicle, three-stage-to-orbit,	Wikidata
class	rocket	2012	Vega	expendable launch vehicle, four-stage-to-orbit, small-lift launch vehicle,	Wikidata
class	rocket	2017	Electron	reusable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, two-stage-to-orbit,	Wikidata
class	rocket	2022	Lijian-1	expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, solid-propellant rocket,	Wikidata
class	rocket	2023	RS1	expendable launch vehicle, small-lift launch vehicle, two-stage-to-orbit,	Wikidata
class	rocket	2025	Spectrum	small-lift launch vehicle, two-stage-to-orbit,	Wikidata