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Titan IV
In service since 1989, this U.S. launcher serves, in particular, to launch large military satellites.
Ariane IV
European Space Agency launcher; in service from 1989 to 1997.
Saturn V
In service from 1967 to 1973, the most powerful rocket ever built served to launch the Apollo missions; the only launcher never to have failed.
Delta II
In service since 1989, this highly versatile launcher places meteorological and communications satellites in orbit.