Long March family

Long March 1

Flights flown2
Success rate100%2/2
Maiden flight1970-04-24
Peak year19701 flight

Long March 1 is built by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation of China. It first flew on 24 April 1970 and last flew on 3 March 1971.

Flight record

2 records
100% success rate2 of 2 flown
1970peak 1970 · 1 flight1971
First flight1970-04-24
Latest flight1971-03-03
Failures0
Consecutive successes2
Fastest turnaround312d 22h

Vehicle

Maiden flight1970-04-24

Pads used

1 pad

Orbits delivered

1 orbit
Low Earth Orbit2

Launch history

2 launches
DateMissionPadOrbitOutcome
1971-03-03Long March 1 | Shijian 1Launch Area 2ALow Earth OrbitSuccess
1970-04-24Long March 1 | Dong Fang Hong 1Launch Area 2ALow Earth OrbitSuccess

Specifications from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, launch records from Space Index. Derived figures are computed here; see sources and method.

Further reading: Wikipedia

Fewer than three recorded flights, so this page is marked noindex. It is here for completeness, not for search.