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Feng Bao 1
Description
The Feng Bao 1 also known as FB-1, was a Chinese carrier rocket. It was replaced by the nearly identical Long March 2, which had been developed at the same time for political reasons related to China's Cultural Revolution. The Feng Bao was derived from the DF-5 missile.
Missions
11
Success Rate
63.6%
Successes
7
Failures
4
Success Streak
1
Partial Failures
0
Previous
September 19, 1981
Shijian 2
Feng Bao 1 | MASI
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China
July 27, 1979
Shijian 2A
Feng Bao 1 | MASI
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China
Configurations
Retired
Feng Bao 1
Active 1972 to 1981
Rocket
Diameter: 3.35m
Height: 33m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 2,500 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
2,785 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 3.35m
Height: 5m
Stages
2