Zhuque-2

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LandSpace (LS)

Dec. 14, 2022

Description

Zhuque-2 is a medium-sized rocket powered by liquid oxygen and methane capable of lifting 6,000 kg of payload into a 200 km low Earth orbit, or 4,000 kg of payload into a 500 km Sun-synchronous orbit.

Specifications

Stages
2
Length
49.5 m
Diameter
3.35 m
Fairing Diameter
3.35 m
Launch Mass
229.0 T
Thrust
2680.0 kN

Family

Name
Zhuque-2
Family
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Variant
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Alias
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Full Name
Zhuque-2

Payload Capacity

Launch Cost
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Low Earth Orbit
4000.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Direct Geostationary
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
1500.0 kg

LandSpace

Commercial

Founder: Zhang Changwu

LS 2015

LandSpace is a Chinese private space launch company based in Beijing. It was founded in 2015 by Tsinghua University alumni Zhang Changwu.

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