Long March 5 (Code: cz-5) is a large cryogenic liquid bundled launch vehicle developed by the China Academy of launch vehicle technology affiliated to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation in the 1990s.Long March 5 is a two-stage semi configuration rocket with four boosters. It uses non-toxic and pollution-free propellant. The whole rocket has a total length of 56.97 meters and a takeoff mass of about 869 tons. It has a carrying capacity of 25 tons in low earth orbit and 14 tons in geosynchronous transfer orbit. It can complete low earth orbit satellites, geosynchronous transfer orbit satellites, solar synchronous orbit satellites, space stations Launch missions of various spacecraft such as lunar probe and Mars probe. The Long March 5 was officially developed in 2006. On November 3, 2016, Long March 5 was successfully launched for the first time at Wenchang space launch site, putting Shijian 17 satellite into the predetermined orbit.

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