Smart Dragon 1
ActiveChina Rocket Co. Ltd. (CHNR)
Aug. 17, 2019
Description
Smart Dragon-1 is a solid fuel orbital rocket designed by a subsidiary of the state-owned CASC group built for the commercial market.
Specifications
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Length
19.2 m -
Diameter
1.2 m -
Fairing Diameter
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Launch Mass
23 T -
Thrust
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Family
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Name
Smart Dragon 1 -
Family
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Variant
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Alias
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Full Name
Smart Dragon 1
Payload Capacity
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Launch Cost
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Low Earth Orbit
150 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
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Direct Geostationary
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
150 kg
China Rocket Co. Ltd.
Commercial
None
CHNRChina Rocket Co. Ltd. is a spinoff of China’s state-owned launch vehicle manufacturer using a “commercial business model”.
Smart Dragon 1 | Maiden Flight
China Rocket Co. Ltd. | ChinaJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Aug. 17, 2019, 4:11 a.m.
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