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The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.
Height 42.00 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 0 kN
Diameter 3.35 Meters
Mass To LEO 3850 kg
Liftoff Mass 233 Tonnes
Launch Success 59
Consecutive Success 38
Maiden Flight 1982-09-09
Launch Failures 1
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-19T03:26:00+0000
Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities highly uncertain.
2024-11-20T00:05:12+0000
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