Long March 4B: next launch, record and specs

The Long March 4B (Chinese: 长征四号乙火箭), also known as the Chang Zheng 4B, CZ-4B and LM-4B is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. Launched from Launch Complex 1 at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, it is a 3-stage rocket, used mostly to place satellites into low Earth and sun synchronous orbits.

Record

58 launches, 57 successful (98.3%), 38 successes in a row.

Upcoming Long March 4B launches

None on the schedule right now.

Specifications

• Maker: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
• First flight: 1999-05-10
• Height: 44.1 m
• Diameter: 3.35 m
• Payload to low Earth orbit: 4,200 kg
• Payload to geostationary transfer: 1,500 kg
• Reusable: No

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