Kaituozhe-1 Vehicle Overview

A complete overview of the Kaituozhe-1 launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.

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Basic Info

Name

Kaituozhe-1

Family

Kaituozhe

Manufacturer

First Launch

15 Sep 2001

Successful Launches

0

Failed Launches

3

Rocket Info

Status

Inactive

Stages

4

Length

18 m

Diameter

2 m

Launch Mass

20 tons

Reusability

Not Reusable

Payload Info

LEO Capacity

100 kg

A small solid fueled launch vehicle based on the road mobile DF-21 IRBM with an additional upper stage.

Launch Sites used by Kaituozhe-1

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center launch site

Major Chinese space launch facility in Shanxi Province, primarily used for launching satellites.

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