Long March (Chang Zheng) family.

China's main launch vehicle family — 11 active variants. Long March 2D / 2F (crewed), 3A / 3B (GEO), 4B / 4C (polar), 5 / 5B (heavy lunar / station modules), 6 / 6A (sun-sync), 7 (medium liquid), 8 (rideshare), 11 (solid quick-response). All variants are independently recorded by LaunchDetect.

Every Long March (Chang Zheng) family launch is independently recorded by LaunchDetect.

Vehicle facts

OperatorCASC / CALT
CountryCN
First flight1970
StatusActive
ClassFamily spans small to super-heavy
Primary padsJiuquan, Xichang, Taiyuan, Wenchang
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