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Long March 5B/YZ-2
Long March Family
About This Rocket
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Physical Specifications
Height53.66 m
Diameter5 m
Launch Mass837 kg
Stages2
Performance
LEO CapacityN/A kg
GTO CapacityN/A kg
Thrust10,565 kN
Launch CostN/A
Manufacturer
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
(CASC)
GovernmentCHNFounded 1999
The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.
Total Launches
538
Success: 524Failed: 14
Success Rate
97.4%
Landing Success
0%
0/0 attempts
AdministratorChairman & President: Lei Fanpei
Vehicle FamilyLong March
Consecutive Successes80
Launch Statistics
Maiden FlightDec 16, 2024
Total Launches3
Success: 3Failed: 0
Landing Success0/0
Additional Information
VariantB/YZ-2
Consecutive Successes3