Long March 3
Long March familyChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationRetired
The Long March 3 is a chinese orbital carrier rocket. They all launched from Launch Area 3 at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. It is a 3 stage rocket used to put communication satellites into geosynchronous trasfer orbits.
Specifications
- Thrust
- 2,961 kN
- Height
- 23.49 m
- Diameter
- 3.35 m
- Launch mass
- 204 t
- Stages
- 3
- LEO capacity
- 5,000 kg
- GTO capacity
- 1,500 kg
Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.
Flight record
13flightswith a definitive outcome
76.9%success rate10 of 13
2success streakcurrent
Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.