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Long March 7

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The Long March 7 is a Chinese liquid-fuelled launch vehicle of the Long March family, developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CAST). It made its inaugural flight on 25 June 2016 and is used to launch Tianzhou resupply spacecraft to the Chinese Space Station.

Long March 7 vehicle

Specifications

Thrust
7,128 kN
Height
53.1 m
Diameter
3.35 m
Launch mass
597 t
Stages
2
LEO capacity
13,500 kg
GTO capacity
5,500 kg
SSO capacity
5,500 kg

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

Flight record

10flightswith a definitive outcome
100%success rate10 of 10
0failuresincluding partial failures
10success streakcurrent

First flight April 20, 2017 · latest May 11, 2026 · 00:14 UTC

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 7 flights per year
Long March 7 flights per year
YearSuccessfulFailedTotal
2017101
2018000
2019000
2020000
2021202
2022202
2023101
2024202
2025101
2026101

Flights

5 of 10

All 10 flights