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Long March 4A

Long March familyChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationRetired

The Long March 4A was a chinese orbital carrier rocket. Its three stages were only used twice, both successfully.

Specifications

Thrust
2,962 kN
Height
41.9 m
Diameter
3.35 m
Launch mass
249 t
Stages
3
LEO capacity
4,000 kg
SSO capacity
1,500 kg

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

Flight record

2flightswith a definitive outcome
100%success rate2 of 2
0failuresincluding partial failures
2success streakcurrent

First flight September 6, 1988 · latest September 3, 1990

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 4A flights per year
Long March 4A flights per year
YearSuccessfulFailedTotal
1988101
1989000
1990101

Flights

2 of 2