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Long March 2E

Long March familyChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationRetired

The Long March 2E is a斯expendable launch vehicle made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine, augmented by 4 liquid fuel boosters using the same fuel.

Long March 2E vehicle

Specifications

Thrust
5,923 kN
Height
49.686 m
Diameter
7.85 m
Launch mass
462 t
Stages
3
LEO capacity
9,200 kg
GTO capacity
3,500 kg

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

Flight record

7flightswith a definitive outcome
71.4%success rate5 of 7
2failuresincluding partial failures
2success streakcurrent

First flight July 16, 1990 · latest December 28, 1995

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

Flights per year

  • Successful
  • Failed
Show the numbers for Long March 2E flights per year
Long March 2E flights per year
YearSuccessfulFailedTotal
1990101
1991000
1992112
1993000
1994101
1995213

Flights

5 of 7

All 7 flights