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Long March 2C (CZ-2C)

CALT (China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology)
Long March 2C (CZ-2C)

The Long March 2C is a two-stage medium-lift launch vehicle derived from the DF-5 ICBM, developed by CALT. Using storable N2O4/UDMH propellants, it delivers 3,850 kg to LEO. First flown in 1982, CZ-2C has accumulated over 80 successful launches carrying scientific and commercial satellites to low Earth orbit and sun-synchronous orbit.

Technical specifications

LEO Capacity
3850
Height
42
Diameter
3.35
Liftoff Mass
233000
Propellant
N2O4/UDMH
First Flight
1982

About

The Long March 2C is a two-stage medium-lift launch vehicle derived from the DF-5 ICBM, developed by CALT. Using storable N2O4/UDMH propellants, it delivers 3,850 kg to LEO. First flown in 1982, CZ-2C has accumulated over 80 successful launches carrying scientific and commercial satellites to low Earth orbit and sun-synchronous orbit.

Documentation

No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.

Source: en.wikipedia.org ↗