TOP 10 MOST POWERFUL ROCKETS EVER EXISTED

This arrangengement is based on the Payload capacity

10.GSLV MK-III

The GSLV MK-III is the most powerful rocket devoloped  by ISRO.This rocket is expected to carry humans into space in 2022.

Payload Capacity    :10 ton

Cost of launch        :51 million

Engines                  :2 Vikas Engines

9.ARIANE-V

The Ariane V is considered the workhorse of the European Space Agency.It is launched from Guiana Space Center in French Guiana.It has a higher rate of Reliability and affordability.It has two massive solid rocket boosters.

Payload Capacity    :16 ton

Cost of launch        :200 million

Engines                  :Vulcain 1,Vulcain 2

8.ATLAS-V

The ATLAS V is launched by United Launch Alliance in USA.This was the most reliable rocket for the United States after the retirement of the Space Shuttle .The upcoming MARS Rover Perseverance will be sent to MARS on this Rocket.This rocket has the most famous RD-180 engine which has twin nozzles.

Payload Capacity    :20 ton

Cost of launch        :110 million

Engines                  :RD-180,RL 10A

7.LONG MARCH 5B

The LONG MARCH 5B is devoloped by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology.It is an orbital launch Vehicle compared to the Delta IV Heavy.The Long March Family has the most reliable  rockets in China.Tiangong 1 was launched by LONG MARCH Rocket.

Payload Capacity    :25 ton

Engines                  :2 YF-77 Engines,2 YF-75D Engines,2 YF-50D Engines

6.SPACE SHUTTLE

The Space Shuttle is the most reliable rocket used by NASA till 2011.It is capable of carrying astronauts and payloads to the International Space Station.It has two large Solid Rocket Boosters and a large fuel tank filled with Liquid Hydrogen.The Space Shuttle is partly reusable.

Payload Capacity    :27.5 ton

Cost of launch        :450 million

Engines                  :3 RS-25 Engines

5.DELTA IV HEAVY

The Delta IV Heavy is a heavy lift vehicle designed and built by ULA(United Launch Alliance).This heavy lift rocket was widely used after the retirement of the Space Shuttle.This rocket was used to launch the Parker Solar Probe,a missiom to the sun.This is NASA's most trusted heavy launch vehicle.

Payload Capacity    :28 ton

Cost of launch        :350 million

Engines                  :RS 08A, RS 10B2 Engines

4.FALCON HEAVY

The Falcon Heavy is the most powerful rocket in operation.It is a combination of three Falcon 9 boosters.All the  three boosters are reusable which makes it the cheapest heavy lift rocket .It was designed and developed by SpaceX.It is capable of sending humans to MARS.

Payload Capacity    :63.8 ton

Cost of launch        :90 million

Engines                  :3 x 9 MERLIN Engines

3.N1

The N1 is the soviet counterpart of the Saturn V rocket.It had the ability to deliver crew to the moon and to far planets.Unfortunately all the four launches of the N1 rocket ended in Failure.Still it is one of the massive rockets ever made.

Payload Capacity    :95 ton

Engines                  :30 NK15,4 NK21 ,1 NK19 Engines

2.ENERGIA ROCKET

The Buran Shuttle is the russian counter part of the Space Shuttle .Each of its boosters has a crazy four nozzle RD-170 Engine.It flew successfully and came back to the runway.The Energia rocket also faced many failures ,one of  which is when the rocket de-orbited and exploded.The Energia was supposed to be the succesor of N1 rocket.

Payload Capacity    :100 ton

Cost of launch        :240 million

Engines                  :4 RD-170 Engines

1.SATURN V

The SATURN V is the most powerful rocket ever existed.This rocket is used to send astronauts to the moon.It is insanely bigger in diameter and height.This rocket is propelled by the F1 engine,one of the biggest engines.The Apollo Lunar Module used 72kb of ROM and 4kb of RAM to land on the moon and come back.

Payload Capacity    :140 ton

Cost of launch        :1.3 billion

Engines                  :5 F1, J2, J2 Engines