Long March 2C
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Long March 2C is a Chinese two-stage orbital launch vehicle used primarily to place satellites into low Earth orbit.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | orbital launch vehicle ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Long March 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedBy | China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyDesignation | CZ-2C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyRole | light-lift member of Long March family ⓘ |
| firstFlightDate | 1982-09-09 ⓘ |
| firstStagePropellants |
dinitrogen tetroxide
ⓘ
unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem | inertial guidance ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Long March 2C with restartable upper stage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Long March 2C/SD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedOrbitTypes |
low Earth orbit
ⓘ
sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ |
| launchAzimuthRange | various azimuths for polar and sun-synchronous orbits ⓘ |
| launchCapability | small payloads ⓘ |
| launchEnvironment | ground-launched ⓘ |
| launchHistory | multiple successful launches since the 1980s ⓘ |
| launchRecord | high success rate compared to total launches ⓘ |
| launchSitesUsed |
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Xichang Satellite Launch Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicleType | expendable launch system ⓘ |
| manufacturer | China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market |
commercial satellite launches
ⓘ
domestic Chinese launches ⓘ |
| natoReportingName | LM-2C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
China National Space Administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfFamily | Long March rocket family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | launching satellites to low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| program | Long March program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propellantType | hypergolic propellants ⓘ |
| reusability | non-reusable ⓘ |
| rocketConfiguration | two-stage ⓘ |
| secondStagePropellants |
dinitrogen tetroxide
ⓘ
unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine ⓘ |
| stages | 2 ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| technologyBase | liquid-fueled rocket technology ⓘ |
| usedBy | Chinese space program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
international customer payloads
ⓘ
remote sensing satellites ⓘ scientific satellites ⓘ technology demonstration satellites ⓘ |
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