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Long March 6C

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).

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Launches

since May 2024

Success rate

100%

2 of 2 successful

In a row

successful launches

Launches per Year

Full year2026 so far

Specifications

Height: 43 m
Diameter: 3.35 m
Liftoff mass: 216 t
Liftoff thrust: 2,376 kN
To low Earth orbit: 4,500 kg
Stages: 2
First flight: May 7, 2024
Manufacturer: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

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