Long March 2F

Built & Operated By
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Government · founded 1999
Family
Long March
variant F
Maiden Flight
19 NOV 1999
About
The Long March 2F is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket, part of the Long March 2 rocket family. Designed to launch the crewed Shenzhou spacecraft, the Long March 2F is a human-rated two-stage version of the Long March 2E rocket, which in turn was based on the Long March 2C launch vehicle. It is launched from complex SLS at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
Vehicle Specifications
Height
62 m
Diameter
3.35 m
Launch Mass
464 T
Thrust
5,985 kN
Stages
2
Configuration
Expendable
Launch Record
Total Launches
7
Successful
7
Failed
0
Consecutive
7
Performance
To LEO
8,400 kg
Programmes 1
Shenzhou