Long March 5B: next launch, record and specs

The configuration of the CZ-5B variant consists of the Long March 5 core stage with its four strapped-on liquid-fueled boosters, but the usual second stage will be absent; in place of the second stage would be heavier low earth orbit payloads.

Record

4 launches, 4 successful (100%), 4 successes in a row.

Upcoming Long March 5B launches

None on the schedule right now.

Specifications

• Maker: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
• First flight: 2020-05-05
• Height: 53.66 m
• Diameter: 5 m
• Payload to low Earth orbit: 25,000 kg
• Reusable: No

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