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Kuaizhou 11

EP ACTIVE
At a glance
Launches
7
Success rate
85.7%
6 ok · 1 failed
Payload to LEO
1,000 kg
Payload to GTO
—
Manufacturer
ExPace
Status
Active
First flight
10 Jul 2020
Reusable
No
Height
—
Diameter
2.2 m
Launch mass
78 t
Liftoff thrust
—
Stages
3
Launch cost
—
Booster landings
—
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About

The Kuaizhou-11 (KZ-11), is a planned Chinese commercial launch vehicle.

Reportedly, the payload is about 1000 kg for low earth orbit and 700 kg for a sun-synchronous orbit.

The three stage rocket is possibly based on the DF-31 missile. It consists of three solid-fueled stages. The principal diameter is 2.2 m and the launch weight is 78 tons. the first stage features four grid rudders. The vehicle is launched from a launch truck.