Long March 5
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Long March 5 is a heavy-lift Chinese orbital launch vehicle developed by the China National Space Administration for deploying large payloads to Earth orbit and deep-space missions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Long March 5 rockets | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heavy-lift launch vehicle
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orbital launch vehicle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
CZ-5
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Chang Zheng 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boosterDiameter | 3.35 meters ⓘ |
| boosterEngine | YF-100 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boosterOxidizer | liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| boosterPropellant | kerosene ⓘ |
| coreStageDiameter | 5 meters ⓘ |
| coreStageEngine | YF-77 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| developer | China National Space Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyVariant |
Long March 5B
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Long March 5DY NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstFlightDate | 2016-11-03 ⓘ |
| fuel |
kerosene
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liquid hydrogen ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
deploy large payloads to Earth orbit
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support deep-space exploration missions ⓘ |
| launchAzimuthRange | inclinations from low to high Earth orbits ⓘ |
| launchedPayload |
Chang'e 5 lunar sample return mission
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Shijian-20 communications satellite NERFINISHED ⓘ Tianwen-1 Mars mission NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaogan reconnaissance satellites NERFINISHED ⓘ experimental communications satellites ⓘ |
| launchPad |
Launch Complex 1 at Wenchang
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Launch Complex 2 at Wenchang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchSite | Wenchang Space Launch Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
first Chinese rocket using 5-meter-diameter core
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uses non-hypergolic, environmentally friendlier propellants ⓘ |
| numberOfBoosters | 4 ⓘ |
| operator |
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
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China National Space Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oxidizer | liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| partOf | Long March rocket family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| payloadToGTO | approximately 14,000 kilograms ⓘ |
| payloadToLEO | approximately 25,000 kilograms ⓘ |
| payloadToTLI | approximately 8,000 kilograms ⓘ |
| propellantType | liquid ⓘ |
| stages | 2 ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| successorTo | earlier Long March heavy variants ⓘ |
| upperStageEngine | YF-75D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Chinese space station assembly
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Mars missions ⓘ geostationary transfer orbit missions ⓘ lunar missions ⓘ |
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Long March 5 rockets