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Shenzhou 18

Long March 2F/GChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch Area 91 (SLS-1 / 921)
Thursday, April 25, 2024 · 12:59 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Long March 2F/G

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The Long March 2F is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket, part of the Long March 2 rocket family. Designed to launch the crewed Shenzhou spacecraft, the Long March 2F is a human-rated two-...

Height62 m
LEO Payload8,399 kg
Launches600
Successes575

Provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

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CHN • Founded 1999

The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufactu...

Mission Brief

Seventh crewed flight to the Chinese space station.

PayloadShenzhou 18
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerTiangong space station, Shenzhou
Stages2
PadLaunch Area 91 (SLS-1 / 921), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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Launch Site

Launch Area 91 (SLS-1 / 921), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

LAUNCH SITE
40.958°N, 100.291°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.