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Long March 2C/YZ-1S

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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.

Long March 2C/YZ-1S vehicle

Specifications

Thrust
2,962 kN
Height
42 m
Diameter
3.35 m
Launch mass
233 t
Stages
3
LEO capacity
3,850 kg
GTO capacity
1,250 kg
SSO capacity
1,400 kg

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

Flight record

10flightswith a definitive outcome
90%success rate9 of 10
2success streakcurrent

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

Flights

5 of 10

All 10 flights