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Long March 3A

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Specifications

Status
active
Height
52.5 m
Diameter
3.35 m
Mass
240,000 kg
Stages
3
Payload to LEO
0
Payload to GTO
2,300 kg
First flight
1994-02-08
Total launches
27
Success / Fail
27 / 0

The Long March 3A, also known as the Chang Zheng 3A, CZ-3A and LM-3A, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket, part of the Long March family of expendable rockets. A three-stage rocket, it was usually used to place communications satellites and Beidou navigation satellites into geosynchronous transfer orbit. It was manufactured by the Great Wall Industry Corporation.

Payloads it launched · 28

BEIDOU-2 IGSO-7
GEO
FENGYUN 2H
GEO
BEIDOU-2 IGSO-6
GEO
FENGYUN 2G
GEO
FENGYUN 2F
GEO
BEIDOU-2 IGSO-5
GEO
BEIDOU-2 IGSO-4
GEO
BEIDOU-2 IGSO-3
GEO
BEIDOU-2 IGSO-2
GEO
ZHONGXING-20A
GEO
BEIDOU-2 IGSO-1
GEO
FENGYUN 2E
GEO
CHANG'E-1
Lunar
EUTELSAT 8 WEST D
GEO
BEIDOU-2 M1
Beidou · MEO
BEIDOU-1 G4
Beidou · GEO
FENGYUN 2D
GEO
ZHONGXING-22A
GEO
FENGYUN 2C
GEO
ZHONGXING-20
GEO
BEIDOU-1 G3
Beidou · GEO
CHINASAT 31 (BEIDOU-1 G2)
GEO
CHINASAT 32 (BEIDOU-1 G1)
GEO
ZHONGXING-22
GEO