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Kaituozhe 2

The Kaituozhe 2 (KT-2, AKA Kaituo-2) features a possibly DF-31 based stage 1, topped by a small diameter stage 2 and 3. It has reportedly a payload of 800 kg to low earth orbit. The KT-2 is a rapid-response launcher; the rocket is capable of mobile-launch from a transporter-erector-launcher (TEL) vehicle.

Missions: 1
Successes: 1
Partial Failures: 0
Failures: 0
Success Streak: 1
Success Rate: 100%
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Configurations

Kaituozhe 2
CASIC
Status: Retired
Liftoff Thrust: 500 kN
Payload to LEO: 350 kg
Payload to GTO: 0 kg
Stages: 4
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 16.8 m
Fairing Diameter: 1.4 m
Fairing Height: 4.5 m

Launch Sites

Site 9401 (SLS-2), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China
Site 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Launches

CASIC
Kaituozhe 2 | Tiankun-1
Thu Mar 02, 2017 23:53 UTC
Site 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China