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Long March 8
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · China
Long March 8 (Chinese: 长征八号运载火箭) is an orbital launch vehicle developed by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology to launch up to 5000 kg to a 700 km altitude Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO). The rocket is based on the Long March 7 with its first stage and 2 out of its 4 boosters, along with the existing liquid hydrogen burning 3rd stage of the Long March 3A/3B/3C and 7A as its 2nd stage. A "Core Only" version omitting the boosters is also available.
- Fabricante
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Primer vuelo
- 22 diciembre 2020
- Lanzamientos
- 6
- Exitosos
- 6
- Fallidos
- 0
- Tasa de éxito
- 100%
- Altura
- 50,34 m
- Diámetro
- 3,35 m
- Masa al despegue
- 356 t
- Carga en órbita baja
- 8.100 kg
- Carga en órbita de transferencia geoestacionaria
- 2.800 kg
- Reutilizable
- no