Long March 2F
In-activeChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)
Nov. 19, 1999
Description
The Long March 2F is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket, part of the Long March 2 rocket family. Designed to launch the crewed Shenzhou spacecraft, the Long March 2F is a human-rated two-stage version of the Long March 2E rocket, which in turn was based on the Long March 2C launch vehicle. It is launched from complex SLS at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
Specifications
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Stages
2 -
Length
62.0 m -
Diameter
3.35 m -
Fairing Diameter
3.35 m -
Launch Mass
464.0 T -
Thrust
5985.0 kN
Family
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Name
Long March 2F -
Family
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Variant
F -
Alias
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Full Name
Long March 2F
Payload Capacity
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Launch Cost
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Low Earth Orbit
8400.0 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
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Direct Geostationary
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
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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.
Flight Record
No spaceflights found for .
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