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Long March 5B Y2

Long March 5B Y2 launched from Wenchang on April 29, 2021 and successfully placed the 22.5-tonne Tianhe core module into low Earth orbit, beginning on-orbit assembly of China's Tiangong space station.

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Chang Zheng 5B Y2LM-5B Y2Tianhe launch vehicle长征五号B遥二
Name
Long March 5B Y2
Status
retired

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Description
Long March 5B Y2 launched from Wenchang on April 29, 2021 and successfully placed the 22.5-tonne Tianhe core module into low Earth orbit, beginning on-orbit assembly of China's Tiangong space station.
First Flight Date
2021-04-29
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Creation Time
July 14, 2026 at 06:31:35 UTC
Updated Time
July 14, 2026 at 06:31:35 UTC

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Last Flight Date
2021-04-29
Search Name
Long March 5B Y2 Chang Zheng 5B Y2 LM-5B Y2 Tianhe launch vehicle 长征五号B遥二
Serial Number
Y2
Vehicle Code
CZ-5B Y2
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