Long March 2F/T | Experimental Spaceplane (CSSHQ)

Launch Time
Thu Aug 04, 2022 16:00 UTC

Launch time is approximate. After spending 276 days in orbit, the CSSHQ returned to Earth on 8 May 2023.

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Long March 2F/T

CASC

Status: Active

Liftoff Thrust: 5,985 kN

Payload to LEO: 8,600 kg

Payload to GTO: 0 kg

Stages: 2

Strap-ons: 4

Rocket Height: 52.03 m

Fairing Diameter: 3.8 m

Fairing Height: 12.78 m

Details

Probable reflight of the Chinese spaceplane capable of returning to Earth, which flew in orbit September 4 - 6, 2020.

Payloads: 1

Low Earth Orbit

96th orbital launch attempt

18th mission

2nd mission of 2022

18th successful mission