Family-level launch record combining canonical variants, historical missions, public cadence forecasts, and available payload performance specs.
Historical missions are grouped by actual launch year. Forecast cadence uses family-level launch-rate rows.
| Year | Historical missions | Forecast launches |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Payload capacity by variant and target orbit when structured capacity rows are available.
| Variant | Orbit | Capacity | Altitude | Inclination | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chang Zheng 7 | LEO | 13,500 kg | Unknown | Unknown | CNSA Long March 7 page |
| Chang Zheng 7 | LEO | 5,500 kg | Unknown | Unknown | CNSA Long March 7 page |
Latest launched missions using variants in this family.
| Mission | Variant | Launch |
|---|---|---|
| Tianzhou-10 Mission | Chang Zheng 7 | May 11, 2026 |
| Shijian-29A/B | Chang Zheng 7A | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Shijian 28 | Chang Zheng 7A | Nov 30, 2025 |
| Yaogan 46 Mission |
Canonical variants rolled up into this launch vehicle family.
| Variant | Stages | Missions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chang Zheng 7 | Not stated | 11 | Unknown |
| Chang Zheng 7A | Not stated | 14 | Unknown |
| Chang Zheng 7A |
| Nov 3, 2025 |
| Yaogan 45 Mission | Chang Zheng 7A | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Tianzhou-9 Mission | Chang Zheng 7 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Zhongxing 3B Mission | Chang Zheng 7A | May 20, 2025 |
| TJS 16 | Chang Zheng 7A | Mar 29, 2025 |
Upcoming mission rows with announced launch timing.
| Mission | Variant | Announced |
|---|---|---|
No forecasted missionsNo upcoming announced mission rows are linked to this vehicle family. | ||