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Long March 2D / launch vehicle

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The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.

(source, as of 2026-07-05)

key specs

payload to LEO //3,500 kgas of 2026-07-05
height //38.3 mas of 2026-07-08
price per launch //$30,000,000as of 2026-07-05
flight record //99 / 100 (99.0% success)computed

faq

Who builds Long March 2D?

Long March 2D is built by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. (source, as of 2026-07-05)

How many times has Long March 2D flown?

Long March 2D has flown 100 times. (source, as of 2026-07-05)

When did Long March 2D first fly?

Long March 2D first flew on 1992-08-09. (source, as of 2026-07-05)

Is Long March 2D reusable?

Long March 2D is not reusable. (source, as of 2026-07-05)