NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Long March 12

The Long March 12 is a two-stage kerosene/liquid oxygen-fueled rocket capable of lifting 10 tonnes to Low Earth Orbit, using four YF-100K kerosene engines in the first stage of 1250 kilonewton thrust each, with a launch mass of about 435 tons. The second stage will carry two YF-115s, also powered by kerosene, of 180 kilonewton thrust each. The fairing will come in two variants, one with a diameter of 4.2 meters and the other with a diameter of 5.2 meters.

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Configurations

Long March 12
Image Credit: CASC
CASC
Status: Active
Liftoff Thrust: 5,000 kN
Payload to LEO: 12,000 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 59.0 m
Fairing Diameter: 3.8 m
Fairing Height: 5.2 m

Launch Sites

Commercial LC-2, Wenchang Space Launch Site, China

Launches

CASC
Long March 12 | Demo Flight
Sat Nov 30, 2024 14:25 UTC
Commercial LC-2, Wenchang Space Launch Site, China