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A number of different spacecraft have been used to carry cargo to and from space stations.

     Under development;      Operational or inactive;      Retired or canceled;

Spacecraft	Origin	Manufacturer	Launch system	Length (m)	Dry mass (kg)	Launch mass (kg)	Payload (kg)	Payload volume (m³)	Return payload (kg)	Diameter (m)	Generated power (W)	Automated docking	Status (no. of flights)
Progress 7K-TG	Soviet Union	Energia	Soyuz-U						None			No	Retired (43)
Progress-M 11F615A55	Soviet Union  Russia	Energia	Soyuz-U Soyuz-U2	7000720000000000000♠7.2		7003713000000000000♠7,130	7003260000000000000♠2,600	7000760000000000000♠7.6	7002150000000000000♠150, with optional Raduga capsule	7000272000000000000♠2.72	7002600000000000000♠600[1]	Yes	Retired (66)
Progress-M1	Russia	Energia	Soyuz-U Soyuz-FG						None			Yes	Retired (11)
Progress-M 11F615A60	Russia	Energia	Soyuz-U Soyuz-2.1a	7000720000000000000♠7.2		7003715000000000000♠7,150	7003223000000000000♠2,230	7000760000000000000♠7.6	None	7000272000000000000♠2.72	7002700000000000000♠700	Yes	Retired (27 + 2 failed)
Progress-MS	Russia	Energia	Soyuz-U Soyuz-2.1a	7000720000000000000♠7.2		7003715000000000000♠7,150	7003223000000000000♠2,230		None			Yes	Operational[2]
Soyuz GVK	Russia	Energia	Soyuz-2.1b	7000723000000000000♠7.23		7003802000000000000♠8,020	7003196600000000000♠1,966		7002500000000000000♠500	7000272000000000000♠2.72		Yes	Development[3]
TKS	Soviet Union	TsKBM	Proton-K	7001175100000000000♠17.51	7004136880000000000♠13,688	7004216200000000000♠21,620	7004126000000000000♠12,600			7000415000000000000♠4.15	7003240000000000000♠2,400	No	Retired (4)
ATV	Europe	EADS	Ariane 5ES	7001103000000000000♠10.3	7004104700000000000♠10,470[4]	7004207500000000000♠20,750[4]	7003766700000000000♠7,667[4]	7001480000000000000♠48, pressurized	None	7000450000000000000♠4.5	7003380000000000000♠3,800[5]	Yes	Retired (5)
HTV	Japan	JAXA	H-IIB	7001100000000000000♠10	7004105000000000000♠10,500[6]	7004165000000000000♠16,500[6]	3,000, pressurized; 1,000, unpressurized[6]	14, pressurized; 16, unpressurized[6]	7001200000000000000♠20, with optional HSRC[7]	7000440000000000000♠4.4	7002200000000000000♠200	No	Operational
HTV-X	Japan	JAXA	H3 Launch Vehicle[8]	7001100000000000000♠10 with cargo module, 6.2 without	7003830000000000000♠8,300	7004155000000000000♠15,500, combined[9]	4,069, pressurized; optional 1,750, unpressurized	7001780000000000000♠78, combined		7000440000000000000♠4.4	7003100000000000000♠1,000	No, technology trial of an automated IDSS docking port fitted in place of unpressurised cargo module being planned	Development
Dragon	USA	SpaceX	Falcon 9	7000610000000000000♠6.1	7003420000000000000♠4,200[10]	7004102000000000000♠10,200	7003331000000000000♠3,310, in any combination of pressurized or unpressurized[11]	10.0, pressurized; 14, unpressurized; 34, unpressurized with extended trunk[12]	7003250000000000000♠2,500, capsule return[13]	7000370000000000000♠3.7	7003200000000000000♠2,000[14]	No	Operational
Dragon 2 cargo	USA	SpaceX	Falcon 9	7000810000000000000♠8.1	7003640000000000000♠6,400		7003331000000000000♠3,310	10.0, pressurized; 14, unpressurized	7003250000000000000♠2,500	7000370000000000000♠3.7		Yes	Operational
Cygnus (standard)	USA	Orbital	Antares 1x0	7000514000000099999♠5.14	7003150000000000000♠1,500[15]		7003200000000000000♠2,000[15]	7001189009999900000♠18.9[15]	None	7000307000000000000♠3.07	7003350000000000000♠3,500[16]	No	Retired (3 + 1 failed)
Cygnus (enhanced)	USA	Northrop Grumman	Antares 230 Atlas V 401	7000634000000000000♠6.34	7003180000000000000♠1,800[17]		7003350000000000000♠3,500[17]	7001270000000000000♠27[17]	None	7000307000000000000♠3.07		No	Operational
Tianzhou	China	CAST	Long March 7	7000900000000000000♠9		7004135000000000000♠13,500	7003650000000000000♠6,500, incl. 2,000 propellant		None	7000335000000000000♠3.35		Yes	Operational
Dream Chaser Cargo System	USA	Sierra Nevada Corporation	Atlas V Vulcan[18]				5,000, pressurized; 500, unpressurized[19]		7003175000000000000♠1,750[19]			Yes	Development

See also

• Comparison of manned space vehicles


• Comparison of orbital launch systems


• Comparison of orbital rocket engines


• Automated cargo spacecraft

References