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Kuaizhou 1A

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Kuaizhou is a family of Chinese "quick-reaction" orbital launch vehicles. Flying since 2013, Kuaizhou 1 and 1A consist of three solid-fueled rocket stages, with a liquid-fueled fourth stage as part of the satellite system.

Kuaizhou 1A vehicle

Specifications

Height
19.4 m
Diameter
1.4 m
Launch mass
30 t
Stages
4
LEO capacity
300 kg
SSO capacity
250 kg

Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.

Flight record

31flightswith a definitive outcome
90.3%success rate28 of 31
2success streakcurrent

Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.

Flights

5 of 31

All 31 flights