Payload LEO
6,000 kg
Payload SSO
4,000 kg
Assessment
Two-stage methane and liquid oxygen medium-class rocket rated for 6,000 kg to 200 km LEO and 4,000 kg to 500 km SSO. On 15 September 2026 the Y7 vehicle placed ten Qianfan satellites in orbit from the Dongfeng commercial area at Jiuquan.
Technical data
Height55 m
Diameter3.4 m
Liftoff mass264 t
Liftoff thrust3,207 kN
Stages2
PropellantMethalox (LOX/CH4)
ReusabilityExpendable
First flight2024
Lead time–
Provider launch sites
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center – Launch Complex 96AJiuquan Satellite Launch Center – Launch Complex 96B
Price
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