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Long March 7
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LAUNCH SITEWenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Mission
First cargo delivery mission to the Chinese large modular space station.
- Launch vehicle
- Long March 7
- Mission type
- Resupply
- Destination orbit
- Low Earth Orbit
- Spacecraft
- Tianzhou-2
- Destination
- Tiangong Space Station
- Launch pad
- 201
- Provider
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Programs
- Tiangong space station
The vehicle
Published configuration and flight history.
Launch vehicle
Long March 7
The Long March 7 is a Chinese liquid-fuelled launch vehicle of the Long March family, developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CAST). It made its inaugural flight on 25 June 2016 and is used to launch Tianzhou resupply spacecraft to the Chinese Space Station.
- Height
- 53.1 m
- Diameter
- 3.35 m
- Stages
- 2
- Recorded launches
- 9
- First flight
- 2016-06-25
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Launch site & orbit
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
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