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Long March 4A

Long March family · built by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · maiden flight 1988-09-06

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-18

The Long March 4A was a chinese orbital carrier rocket. Its three stages were only used twice, both successfully.

Specifications

41.9 mLength
3.35 mDiameter
249 tLaunch mass
3Stages

Payload Capacity

4000 kgTo LEO

Lifetime Launch Record

As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.

2Total launches
2Successful
0Failed
0Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

2In our archive
100.0%Success rate
Sep 06, 1988 20:30 UTCEarliest tracked
Sep 03, 1990 00:53 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Long March 4A | Feng Yun 1B Sep 03, 1990 00:53 UTC Success
Long March 4A | Feng Yun 1A Sep 06, 1988 20:30 UTC Success

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