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Flight 2
Zhuque-2LandSpaceLaunch Area 96A
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 · 01:00 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Zhuque-2
Profile →Zhuque-2 is a medium-sized rocket powered by liquid oxygen and methane capable of lifting 6,000 kg of payload into a 200 km low Earth orbit, or 4,000 kg of payload into a 500 km Sun-syn...
Height49.5 m
LEO Payload4,000 kg
Launches9
Successes6
Provider
LandSpace
Profile →CHN • Founded 2015
LandSpace is a Chinese private space launch company based in Beijing. It was founded in 2015 by Tsinghua University alumni Zhang Changwu.
Mission Brief
Second test flight of LandSpace's Zhuque-2 rocket with a dummy payload. This launch was the first successful use of methane/liquid oxygen-powered rocket engines for transportation to Earth orbit and beyond.
PayloadFlight 2
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
CustomerLandSpace
Stages2
PadLaunch Area 96A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission Timeline
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Launch Site
Launch Area 96A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
40.915°N, 100.245°E
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
