The Development of China's Launching Vehicle

871341

07/01/1987

Event
Aerospace Vehicle Conference
Authors Abstract
Content
This paper presents an overview of the Chinese Space Program since its inception in the late 50's with particular emphasis on the Long March Series Launch vehicle. Technical data, configuration and performance characteristics of Chinese launch vehicles presently available or under development are provided. China offers commercial launch services to foreign countries at competitive conditions and is willing to explore the possibility of jointly marketing launch services with U.S. or European companies.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/871341
Pages
20
Citation
Yongzeng, C., "The Development of China's Launching Vehicle," SAE Technical Paper 871341, 1987, https://doi.org/10.4271/871341.
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Publisher
Published
Jul 1, 1987
Product Code
871341
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English