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CASC Göktürk-2 Long March 2D

Launch Status
Success

Rocket Launch Video Stream

Launch Pad & Location

Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Launch statistics for Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603) at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launches138
Orbital Launch Attempts138
Total Launches298

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).

CASC Long March 2D Rocket

The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.

Rocket specifications for CASC Long March 2D
Length38.3 m
Diameter3.4 m
Stages1-2
Launch Mass232.0 T
Takeoff Thrust2,962.0 kN
Apogee500.0 km
LEO Capacity3,500 kg
SSO Capacity1,300 kg
Launch Cost$30,000,000
Maiden Flight8/9/1992

Learn more about the CASC Long March 2D Rocket

About CASC

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 manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.

Launch statistics for CASC
Total Launches617
Successful601
Failed16
Pending8
Consecutive Success8

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was the CASC Long March 2D this mission launch scheduled?

The CASC Long March 2D this mission launch was scheduled for:
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Where can I watch the CASC Long March 2D this mission launch video?

You can watch the CASC Long March 2D launch video on this page. The official video includes full mission coverage with multiple camera angles, onboard views, and expert commentary covering pre-launch procedures, liftoff, stage separation, and payload deployment.

Where did the CASC Long March 2D this mission mission launch from?

The CASC Long March 2D rocket launched from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603) at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).

What rocket was used for the this mission mission?

The this mission mission launched aboard a CASC Long March 2D rocket. The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.

What weather conditions could have delayed the CASC Long March 2D this mission launch?

The CASC Long March 2D this mission launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.

How can I get updates if the CASC Long March 2D this mission launch was delayed?

This page was updated in real-time with the latest CASC Long March 2D launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the this mission mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for historical launch information. Our mobile app provides push notifications for instant alerts about launch status changes. Official CASC live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.

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