Long March 5

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Long March 5 is a heavy-lift Chinese orbital launch vehicle developed by the China National Space Administration for deploying large payloads to Earth orbit and deep-space missions.

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Label Occurrences
Long March 5 canonical 15
CZ-5 1
Long March 5 launch vehicles 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heavy-lift launch vehicle
orbital launch vehicle
alsoKnownAs CZ-5
linked to: Long March 5

Chang Zheng 5
linked to: Chang Zheng 5B
boosterDiameter 3.35 meters
boosterEngine YF-100
boosterOxidizer liquid oxygen
boosterPropellant kerosene
coreStageDiameter 5 meters
coreStageEngine YF-77
countryOfOrigin China
developer China National Space Administration
familyVariant Long March 5B
Long March 5DY
linked to: Long March 5
firstFlightDate 2016-11-03
fuel kerosene
liquid hydrogen
intendedUse deploy large payloads to Earth orbit
support deep-space exploration missions
launchAzimuthRange inclinations from low to high Earth orbits
launchedPayload Chang'e 5 lunar sample return mission
linked to: Chang’e 5

Shijian-20 communications satellite
Tianwen-1 Mars mission
linked to: Tianwen-1

Yaogan reconnaissance satellites
experimental communications satellites
launchPad Launch Complex 1 at Wenchang
Launch Complex 2 at Wenchang
launchSite Wenchang Space Launch Site
manufacturer China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology
notableFeature first Chinese rocket using 5-meter-diameter core
uses non-hypergolic, environmentally friendlier propellants
numberOfBoosters 4
operator China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
China National Space Administration
oxidizer liquid oxygen
partOf Long March rocket family
payloadToGTO approximately 14,000 kilograms
payloadToLEO approximately 25,000 kilograms
payloadToTLI approximately 8,000 kilograms
propellantType liquid
stages 2
status operational
successorTo earlier Long March heavy variants
upperStageEngine YF-75D
usedFor Chinese space station assembly
Mars missions
geostationary transfer orbit missions
lunar missions

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Tianwen-1 launchVehicle Long March 5
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation hasMajorProductLine Long March 5 rockets
linked to: Long March 5
Long March 5B partOfFamily Long March 5
Long March 5B relatedVehicle Long March 5
Wenchang Space Launch Site launches Long March 5
Zhurong rover launchVehicle Long March 5
Long March 5 alsoKnownAs CZ-5
linked to: Long March 5
Long March 5 familyVariant Long March 5DY
linked to: Long March 5
Long March hasVariant Long March 5
Chang Zheng 5B partOf Long March 5 rocket family
linked to: Long March 5
Chang Zheng 5B family Long March 5
Chang’e 5 launchVehicle Long March 5
Chang’e 6 launchVehicle Long March 5
Chang’e 7 launchVehicle Long March 5
China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology designs Long March 5 launch vehicles
linked to: Long March 5