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Development Flight 1

Long March 7/YZ-1AChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation201
Saturday, June 25, 2016 · 12:00 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Long March 7/YZ-1A

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The Long March 10A is a human-rated launch vehicle designed to replace the current Long March 2F, along with the Low Earth Orbit version of China's Mengzhou crewed spacecraft, as their...

Height67.4 m
LEO Payload18,000 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

Inaugural flight of the Long March 7 (LM-7 for export or CZ-7 within China) This mission will test the rocket itself and a smaller version of a future next generation manned capsule

PayloadDevelopment Flight 1
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Stages2
Pad201, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

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Launch Site

201, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

LAUNCH SITE
19.618°N, 110.955°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.