Long March 2D
Long March 2D is a two-stage storable-propellant launch vehicle developed by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology. Although named within the Long March 2 series, it derives technically from the Long March 4A first two stages and serves frequent Earth-observation, scientific, and rideshare missions from Jiuquan, Taiyuan, and Xichang.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Chang Zheng 2DCZ-2DLM-2D长征二号丁
- Family Name
- Long March 2
- Full Name
- Long March 2D
- Status
- active
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- D
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- Description
- Long March 2D is a two-stage storable-propellant launch vehicle developed by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology. Although named within the Long March 2 series, it derives technically from the Long March 4A first two stages and serves frequent Earth-observation, scientific, and rideshare missions from Jiuquan, Taiyuan, and Xichang.
- Dimensions
- Diameter M
- 3.35
- Height M
- 41.056
- First Flight Year
- 1,992
- Manufacturer
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Name
- Long March 2D standard two-stage configuration
- Notes
- CNSA identifies LM-2D as a two-stage launch vehicle; the FAA technical compendium identifies 4 x YF-21C on stage 1 and 1 x YF-24C on stage 2, both using N2O4/UDMH.
- Rocket Specs
- Liftoff Mass Kg
- 250,000
- Payload Capacity Kg
- Sso
- 1,200
- Reusability
- expendable
- Stages Count
- 2
- Strap On Boosters Count
- 0
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- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 06:26:44 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 23:24:50 UTC
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