Long March 12A
Long March 12A is a two-stage liquid-oxygen and methane launch vehicle centered on first-stage reusability. Its first flight reached orbit in December 2025 but did not complete the planned first-stage recovery, leaving the recovery system in continuing development and verification.
Identity
- Aliases
- Chang Zheng 12ACZ-12ALM-12A长征十二号甲
- Family Name
- Long March 12
- Full Name
- Long March 12A
- Reusability
- partially_reusable
- Slug
- long-march-12a
- Status
- development
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- A
Details
- Description
- Long March 12A is a two-stage liquid-oxygen and methane launch vehicle centered on first-stage reusability. Its first flight reached orbit in December 2025 but did not complete the planned first-stage recovery, leaving the recovery system in continuing development and verification.
- Diameter M
- 3.8
- First Flight Year
- 2,025
- Height M
- 70.4
- Liftoff Mass Kg
- 437,000
- Manufacturer Id
- jd7fbrt32syts4rtsgsh4m023n7kqwpa
- Parent Vehicle Family Id
- nd7hs2g8nqg3ebbdzp71rd49sn8aebgg
- Stages Count
- 2
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- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 11:47:52 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 11:47:52 AM