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YF-75DA

Chinese liquid-hydrogen/liquid-oxygen upper-stage rocket engine developed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Official CASC material identifies YF-75DA as a new expander-cycle hydrogen/oxygen engine, first flown on the Long March 8A in February 2025, with thrust increased by more than 10 percent over YF-75D and reduced mass.

Identity

Aliases
YF-75DAYF-75DA hydrolox engine
Domains
spaceflight
Identity Level
model
Kind
liquid-rocket-engine
Name
YF-75DA
Status
active

Details

Description
Chinese liquid-hydrogen/liquid-oxygen upper-stage rocket engine developed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Official CASC material identifies YF-75DA as a new expander-cycle hydrogen/oxygen engine, first flown on the Long March 8A in February 2025, with thrust increased by more than 10 percent over YF-75D and reduced mass.
Propellants
liquid hydrogenliquid oxygen
Rocket Specs
Cycle
expander cycle

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Creation Time
August 14, 2026 at 00:20:55 UTC
Updated Time
August 14, 2026 at 00:20:55 UTC

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  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-13
    Note
    CASC identifies YF-75DA as a new expander-cycle hydrogen/oxygen engine, first flown on Long March 8A in February 2025, and describes its thrust and mass improvements over YF-75D.
    Publisher
    China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
    Title
    New engine powers successful Long March 8A launch
  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-13
    Note
    CASC describes YF-75DA as the Long March 8A hydrolox upper-stage engine using expander-cycle technology.
    Publisher
    China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
    Title
    Long March 8A technical innovation and YF-75DA engine