Feng Bao 1
China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationRetired
The Feng Bao 1 was a Chinese carrier rocket launched between 1972 and 1981. It was replaced by the nearly identical Long March 2, which had been developed at the same time for political reasons related to China's Cultural Revolution.
Specifications
- Thrust
- 3,000 kN
- Height
- 33 m
- Diameter
- 3.35 m
- Launch mass
- 191 t
- Stages
- 2
- LEO capacity
- 2,500 kg
Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.
Flight record
8flightswith a definitive outcome
50%success rate4 of 8
4failuresincluding partial failures
1success streakcurrent
First flight September 18, 1973 · latest September 19, 1981
Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.
Flights per year
- Successful
- Failed
Show the numbers for Feng Bao 1 flights per year
| Year | Successful | Failed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1974 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 | 1 |