Long March 3B/E
ACTIVE
LAUNCHER INFO
The Long March 3B / E (G2) (CZ-3B / E) is one of the most successful medium-range launchers and the strongest variant of the CZ-3 series. It was specially developed for the transport of heavy communications satellites into a geostationary transfer orbit. The additional designation "E" stands for a higher payload fairing, stretched boosters and extended fuel tanks at the first stage, over the CZ-3B.
MANUFACTURER INFO
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
LAUNCHER SPECIFICATIONS
(diameter)
3.35 m
TO GTO
5500 kg
(length)
56.3 m
TO LEO
12000 kg
(reusable)
false
LAUNCH STATISTICS
TOTAL LAUNCHES
76
SUCCESSFUL LAUNCHES
74
FAILED LAUNCHES
2