Long March 3B/G5
Long March 3B/G5 is a mission-adapted Long March 3B configuration with a 4.2-metre-diameter fairing lengthened by 0.9 metres. The approximately 58-metre, 456-tonne vehicle first flew in 2020 with Gaofen 14, giving the Long March 3B family its first sun-synchronous-orbit mission capability.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Long March 3B improved VCZ-3B/G5LM-3B/G5长征三号乙改进五型长三乙改五
- Family Name
- Long March 3B
- Full Name
- Long March 3B/G5
- Status
- active
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- B/G5
Details
- Description
- Long March 3B/G5 is a mission-adapted Long March 3B configuration with a 4.2-metre-diameter fairing lengthened by 0.9 metres. The approximately 58-metre, 456-tonne vehicle first flew in 2020 with Gaofen 14, giving the Long March 3B family its first sun-synchronous-orbit mission capability.
- Dimensions
- Diameter M
- 3.35
- Height M
- 58
- First Flight Year
- 2,020
- Manufacturer
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Rocket Specs
- Liftoff Mass Kg
- 456,000
- Reusability
- expendable
- Stages Count
- 3
- Strap On Boosters Count
- 4
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- Creation Time
- July 17, 2026 at 05:57:18 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 19, 2026 at 11:47:05 UTC
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