Long March 3B/EB/E

Manufacturer: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Maiden flight: 13 May 2007 · Wikipedia (opens in new tab)

The Long March 3B / E (G2) (CZ-3B / E) is one of the most successful medium-range launchers and the strongest variant of the CZ-3 series. It was specially developed for the transport of heavy communications satellites into a geostationary transfer orbit. The additional designation "E" stands for a higher payload fairing, stretched boosters and extended fuel tanks at the first stage, over the CZ-3B.

Recent launches

Long March 3B/E | Tianlian 2-06

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

23 July 2026Save Long March 3B/E | Tianlian 2-06☆

Long March 3B/E | Shijian 31

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

16 June 2026Save Long March 3B/E | Shijian 31☆

Long March 3B/E | Shijian 32

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

16 January 2026Save Long March 3B/E | Shijian 32☆

Long March 3B/E | Fengyun-4C

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

26 December 2025Save Long March 3B/E | Fengyun-4C☆

Long March 3B/E | TJSW-22

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

9 December 2025Save Long March 3B/E | TJSW-22☆