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Long March 2F Y1

Long March 2F Y1 was the first flight article of the crew-rated Long March 2F. It launched the uncrewed Shenzhou 1 spacecraft from Jiuquan on 20 November 1999, beginning flight qualification of the Chinese human-spaceflight transportation system.

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CZ-2F Y1LM-2F Y1Shenzhou 1 launch vehicle长征二号F遥一
Name
Long March 2F Y1
Status
retired

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Description
Long March 2F Y1 was the first flight article of the crew-rated Long March 2F. It launched the uncrewed Shenzhou 1 spacecraft from Jiuquan on 20 November 1999, beginning flight qualification of the Chinese human-spaceflight transportation system.
First Flight Date
1999-11-20
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Operator
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Creation Time
July 13, 2026 at 10:16:50 UTC
Updated Time
July 17, 2026 at 04:27:40 UTC

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Last Flight Date
1999-11-20
Search Name
Long March 2F Y1 CZ-2F Y1 LM-2F Y1 Shenzhou 1 launch vehicle 长征二号F遥一
Serial Number
Y1
Vehicle Code
CZ-2F Y1