CZ-1
| Status | Retired |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Manufacturer | China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology |
| Number of orbital launches | 3 |
| First launch | 1969-11-16 |
| Last launch | 1971-03-03 |
Launches by year:
Launches:
| Launch date | Launch site | Rocket / Variant | Payload | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-03-03 | Jiuquan | CZ-1 | Shijian 1 | success | |
| 1970-04-24 | Jiuquan | CZ-1 | Dong Fang Hong 1 | success | |
| 1969-11-16 | Jiuquan | CZ-1 | Dong Fang Hong | failure | |
First orbital launch attempt made by China. The program distributor in the second stage broke down. The rocket crashed into the earth within view of the launch site after 69 seconds of flight. | |||||
Variants:
(This section is under construction)CZ-1 Base variant
| First launch | 1969-11-16 |
|---|---|
| Mass | 81.31 t |
| Height | 29.4 m |
Payload capacity:
| LEO | 300 kg to 440 km |
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