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Flight 2

successZhuque-2 | Flight 2

Second test flight of LandSpace's Zhuque-2 rocket with a dummy payload. This launch was the first successful use of methane/liquid oxygen-powered rocket engines for transportation to Earth orbit and beyond.

Overview

Date / time
July 12, 2023 at 01:00 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Mission
Flight 2
Mission type
Test Flight
Orbit achieved
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch vehicle
Zhuque-2 →
Launch provider
LandSpace →