Long March 6C
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The Long March 6C is a Chinese launch vehicle of the Long March family, which was developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) and the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST). The vehicle is a further development of the Long March 6A, with its solid rocket boosters deleted, with 2 YF-100 engines on the first stage and 1 YF-115 engine on the second stage.
Specifications
- Thrust
- 2,376 kN
- Height
- 43 m
- Diameter
- 3.35 m
- Launch mass
- 216 t
- Stages
- 2
- Launch cost
- —
- LEO capacity
- 4,500 kg
- GTO capacity
- —
- GEO capacity
- —
- SSO capacity
- 2,000 kg
Vehicle specifications from Launch Library; blanks are unpublished figures.
Flight record
Flights
1
Launches with a definitive outcome
Success rate
100%
1 of 1
Current success streak
1
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 6C | Maiden Flight — Success