Long March 3

Built & Operated By
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Government · founded 1999
Family
Long March
Maiden Flight
29 JAN 1984
About
The Long March 3 is a chinese orbital carrier rocket. They all launched from Launch Area 3 at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. It is a 3 stage rocket used to put communication satellites into geosynchronous trasfer orbits.
Vehicle Specifications
Height
23.49 m
Diameter
3.35 m
Launch Mass
204 T
Thrust
2,961 kN
Stages
3
Configuration
Expendable
Launch Record
Total Launches
13
Successful
10
Failed
3
Consecutive
2
Performance
To LEO
5,000 kg
To GTO
1,500 kg