Rocket
Long March 4C
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · China
The Long March 4C, also known as the Chang Zheng 4C, CZ-4C and LM-4C, previously designated Long March 4B-II, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is launched from the Jiuquan, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre and Xichangs, and consists of 3 stages. Long March 4C vehicles have been used to launch the Yaogan-1, Yaogan-3 SAR satellites and the Fengyun-3A polar orbiting meteorological satellite. On December 15, 2009 a Long March 4C was used to launch Yaogan 8.
- Manufacturer
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- First flight
- April 26, 2006
- Launches
- 60
- Successful
- 58
- Failed
- 2
- Success rate
- 96.7%
- Reusable
- no