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Long March 2F
Description
The Long March 2F is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket, part of the Long March 2 rocket family. Designed to launch crewed Shenzhou (spacecraft), the Long March 2F is a human-rated two-stage version of the Long March 2E rocket, which in turn was based on the Long March 2C launch vehicle. It is launched from complex SLS at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
Missions
28
Success Rate
100.0%
Successes
28
Failures
0
Success Streak
28
Partial Failures
0
Previous
Experimental Spaceplane (CSSHQ)
Shenzhou 22
Configurations
Long March 2F/T
Active Since 2011
Rocket
Height: 52.03m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 8,600 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
5,985 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 3.8m
Height: 12.78m
Stages
2
Strap-ons
4
Long March 2F/G
Active Since 2011
Rocket
Height: 58.34m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 8,600 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
5,985 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 3.6m
Height: 19.11m
Stages
2
Strap-ons
4
Long March 2F
Active 1999 to 2008
Rocket
Height: 58.34m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 8,400 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
5,985 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 3.6m
Height: 19.11m
Stages
2
Strap-ons
4