Long March 2C/SD
Long March family · China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Retired
The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine. The 2C/SD variant has an additional "Smart Dispenser" upper stage for multiple payloads.
Specifications
- Thrust
- 2,786 kN
- Height
- 42 m
- Diameter
- 3.35 m
- Launch mass
- 192 t
- Stages
- 3
- Launch cost
- —
- LEO capacity
- 3,850 kg
- GTO capacity
- —
- GEO capacity
- —
- SSO capacity
- —
Vehicle specifications from Launch Library; blanks are unpublished figures.
Flight record
Flights
7
Launches with a definitive outcome
Success rate
100%
7 of 7
Current success streak
7
Landings
0
0 attempts · 0 droneship / 0 RTLS
Fastest turnaround
—
Between consecutive booster flights
Counted from padside's own launch record — the same basis as the Stats page.
Launches
- Long March 2C/SD | Iridium 92 & 93 — Success
- Long March 2C/SD | Iridium 88 & 89 — Success
- Long March 2C/SD | Iridium 76 & 78 — Success
- Long March 2C/SD | Iridium 69 & 71 — Success
- Long March 2C/SD | Iridium 51 & 61 — Success