Long March 2D
ActiveChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)
Aug. 9, 1992
Description
The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.
Specifications
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Minimum Stage
1 -
Max Stage
2 -
Length
38.3 m -
Diameter
3.35 m -
Fairing Diameter
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Launch Mass
232.0 T -
Thrust
2962.0 kN -
Apogee (Sub-Orbital)
500.0 km
Family
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Name
Long March 2D -
Family
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Variant
D -
Alias
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Full Name
Long March 2D
Payload Capacity
-
Launch Cost
$30000000 -
Low Earth Orbit
3500.0 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
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Direct Geostationary
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
1300.0 kg
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Government
Chairman & President: Lei Fanpei
CASC 1999The 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.
Long March 2D | 4 x SatNet test satellites
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Long March 2D | 4 x SatNet test satellites
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