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Vostok SL -1 A Relatively unmodified R-7 ICBM test vehicles used to launch first two Sputniks

Vostok SL -2 A Modified R-7 ICBM used to launch Sputnik 3

Vostok SL -3 A - 1 The 8A92M version was developed for launches of lighter but higher-altitude Meteor and other satellite payloads from Plesetsk

Soyuz SL - 4 A - 2 Work Horse of the manned program

Vostok SL - 5 A - 1 Version of R-7 launch vehicle with Vostok second stage and unknown third stage used only twice to launch prototype RORSATs

Molniya SL - 6 A-2-e Communication Satellite Launcher

Komos SL - 7 B - 1 Small payload launcher

Tskylon SL - 8 C Prototype of light satellite launcher based on Yangel R-14 (8K65) IRBM

Proton SL - 9 D Two Stage Proton

Soyuz SL - 10 A Two stage version of Vostok. Used for flight test of prototype Chelomei ASAT after cancellation of UR-200 booster and before availability of Tskylon

Tskylon SL - 11 F Military Launcher

Proton SL - 12 D 1 e Proton / Block DM Geosynchronous communications

Proton SL - 13 D 1 Proton 3 stage to launch Salyut

Tsyklon SL - 14 F - 2 Military Launcher

N - 1 SL - 15 G - 1 Moon Launcher

Zenith SL - 16 J - 1 Current General purpose Launcher

Energia SL - 17 J Energia-Buran Reusable Space System (MKS)