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Long March 6C

Long March 6C

Long March family · built by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · maiden flight 2024-05-07

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-15T20:08:04.839063+00:00 | 7531-09-01

The Long March 6C is a Chinese launch vehicle of the Long March family, which was developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) and the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST). The vehicle is a further development of the Long March 6A, with its solid rocket boosters deleted, with 2 YF-100 engines on the first stage and 1 YF-115 engine on the second stage.

Specifications

43.0 mLength
3.35 mDiameter
216 tLaunch mass
2Stages
2376 kNLiftoff thrust

Payload Capacity

4500 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.

1Total launches
1Successful
0Failed
0Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

1In our archive
100.0%Success rate
May 07, 2024 03:21 UTCEarliest tracked
May 07, 2024 03:21 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Long March 6C | Maiden Flight May 07, 2024 03:21 UTC Success

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