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Long March 2C/SMA (China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation)

Long March 2

    The Long March 2C/SMA, manufactured by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation established in 1999, undertook its inaugural launch on 09/06/2008, is non-reusable and is inactive.

    Long March 2C/SMA has 3 successful launches and 0 failed attempts, with a cumulative tally of 3 launches, currently with 0 pending launches in the pipeline.

    The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine.

    Manufacturer

    China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)

    Chairman & President: Lei Fanpei

    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.

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